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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
Massachusetts clergyman Rollin Heber Neal. 1850. 1133X1500 pixels
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“Next time! We’ll learn our lesson next time!!!” A cartoon of the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, 2021.
If you could see their national sport, you might be less keen to see their cricket. (UK 1970)
My grandma & grandpa, taken around 1940
True Muslims (Believers) Pray to Allah (in the Direction of the Kaaba), and Not to Money (the West) | Afghanistan | 1980s
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Renowned psychotherapist and Auschwitz survivor Dr Viktor Frankl in 1947, a few years after losing his wife, unborn child, parents, and brother in the Nazi camps
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