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When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
My Great Grandmother Violet in 1919, London
100 years after WW1 (New York Times, 2014)
Image from 1945 of Mussolini and his facist regimes public humiliation
May 5, 1955. New York, NY by Vivian Maier
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French mountain troops of the 27e Demi-Brigade de Chasseurs Alpins prepare to embark for Norway with their dogs. Brest, April 1940.
“WE WILL BE BACK” Argentine nationalist poster 1984
My Grandmother after moving from Mexico, late 1940’s
Chinese Anti-American Cartoon, 2021
Orphan Boy selling his father’s iron Cross for cigarettes in Berlin, 1945. (526×719)
“bearly on top” cartoon in “the economist” magazine 2014
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