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It is only a truce to regain power ("playing possum").

1872

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E South 01/GC002/Box 09/Normal/Harper's Weekly (1872/06/09-1872/09/21) GA 2008.01457
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New York : [s.n.], 1872/08/24.
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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
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African Americans—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
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Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872—Caricatures and cartoons
Political cartoons—United States—19th century
Magazine illustration—United States—19th century—Specimens
Black people—United States—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
United States—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Ku Klux Klan (19th cent.)—Caricatures and cartoons
Tammany Hall—Caricatures and cartoons
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)—Caricatures and cartoons
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874—Caricatures and cartoons
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