Feejee Islands, Senegal, Yokohama Execution, Harpers Weekly Feb 13, 1875

Description: You are considering the Feb 13, 1875, original and complete issue of Harper's weekly Vol XIX, No.946, pages 129-148 (includes supplement). It is 1875 and the country is in the reconstruction period after the Civil War. Ulysses Grant is President. Lincoln's successor, Andrew Johnson dies. The Mason County War in Texas and the Second Sioux War in the Dakotas takes place. Chinese women are prohibited from immigrating and the Civil Rights Act is passed. The first Kentucky Derby is run, baseball no-hitter is thrown, and college football game is played. BYU is founded in Provo and the Molly Maguires test Pennsylvania mining. And, Boss Tweed escapes prison and flees to Spain. Interesting times.... In This Issue: Thomas Nast cover page and mobster centerfold! New York Herald. Amendment for Six-Year Presidency. Coasting on Boston Common. Feejee Islands Supplement: Yokohama Execution; Education in Senegal Wonderful old ads, domestic and foreign news, poetry and literature in every issue. Will be inserted into an acetate sleeve and mailed flat, inside cardboard.Two Harper's Weekly lots can be shipped for same price as one. USPS Ground Advantage.

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