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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
Five of the 49 victims of the Kishinev Pogroms in 1903 (640×528)
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An M4 Sherman tank equipped with flame-thrower in the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945.
My great great great great, so on for a few thousand more greats grandmother. She would be 3.2 million years old today.
“The Labor Movement” (2006)
“Once again, Europe defends its Culture against the Onslaught of the East”. Waffen-SS poster from June,1941
Turkish woman ! give your vote to those who give you the right to vote | 1946 Turkish General Election
“New. Lipstick with lipliner built right in!” (Tussy Two-Tone ad from McCall’s magazine 1965)
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