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Notes about this image:An 1888 advertisement enticing foreigners to come to the Dakota Territory. Business advertisements proclaim the sophistication of the territory by listing all the goods and services available in Fargo. The vignette at the lower left shows European heads of state, including Queen Victoria, Bismarck and the Pope, charging toward America, "the land of free homes."
Citation:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540. In Wayne Moquin, ed., Makers of America, Vol. 4, William Benton, Publisher, 1971, p. 101. 8.12.5
Standard:8.12-5.00 the location and effects of urbanization, renewed immigration, and industrialization (e.g., effects on social fabric of cities, wealth and economic opportunity, and the conservation movement)

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