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1860’s Politics: A Study In 1864 Presidential Campaign Artwork

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Sarah Kay Bierle

Art is created to be appreciated and to tell a message or story. Can we study artwork from a historic presidential election and learn about American ideas at the time? Absolutely. It’s amazing how much symbolism and propaganda can be … Continue reading →

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