 | "Sailors Throwing Slaves Overboard," 1862, woodcut Austa Malinda French, "Slavery in South Carolina and the Ex-Slaves; or The Port Royal Mission," (New York: Negro University Press, 1969). Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20540. LC Control No.: 75082051 |
 | Harper's Ferry Armory, WV, c. 1862. Photograph courtesy of the Harpers Ferry Photo Archives, National Park Service. American Memory Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. Our thanks to the NPS. |
 | Samuel F.B. Morse, "George Hyde Clarke," with Hyde Hall on Otsego Lake in background, 1829 Courtesy of The St. Louis Art Museum, 1 Fine Arts Dr, St. Louis, MO 63110. All rights reserved. Our thanks to The Museum. |
 | The struggle for power between John Calhoun and Martin Van Buren. Cartoon. The New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024. In Eds. of American Heritage, An American Heritage Pictorial History of the Presidents of the U.S., I, 1968, p. 249. 8.10.1 |
 | The 1830 Webster-Hayne debate. Webster is delivering his "Liberty and Union" speech in Faneuil Hall, Boston, MA. George P.A. Healy painting. Copyright holder unknown. Life Magazine. Time, Inc., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020-1393. In American Heritage, IX, 1, Dec. 1957, pp. 78-9. 8.10.1 |
 | Daniel Webster, photographic portrait. Copyright holder unknown. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-64690. 8.10.1 |
 | Daniel Webster sitting outdoors at his home in Marshfield, Mass., about 1848. Photographic portrait. Copyright holder unknown. Collection of Zelda P. Mackay, San Francisco, CA. In Beaumont Newhall, Daguerreotype in America, 1961, Plate #41. 8.10.1 |
 | "The Right Man for The Right Place." A partisan cartoon appearing during the presidential campaign of 1856; Fillmore tries to make peace between Buchanan and Fremont. Currier & Ives. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-10369. In Eds. of American Heritage, An American Heritage Pictorial History of the Presidents of the U.S., I, 1968, p. 341. 8.10.1 |
 | Democratic Party hypocrisy, 1856. "Great Republican Reform Party: Calling on their Candidate [John C. Fremont]." Currier & Ives lithograph. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-10370. In Eds. of American Heritage, An American Heritage Pictorial History of the Presidents of the U.S., V, 1968, p. 370. 8.10.1 |
 | Daniel Webster, 1850. Photographic portrait. Copyright holder unknown. Daguerreotype, Southworth and Hawes. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10028-0198. In Beaumont Newhall, Daguerreotype in America, 1961, Plate 81. 8.10.1 |
 | Stephen A. Douglas, about 1853. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ61-440. In Beaumont Newhall, Daguerreotype in America, 1961, Plate 80. 8.10.1 |
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Defender of slavery Senator John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, c. 1850; photo print.
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-76296. |
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U.S. Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, a leader of the anti-slavery movement. He was nearly killed on the floor of the Senate in a caning by pro-slavery Rep. Preston Brooks of South Carolina in 1856. Brown Brothers photo. In Roger Butterfield, "The American Past: A History of the United States," (Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020) 1947, p. 145. |
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Daniel Webster (1782-1852), Massachusetts, at age 64. Print, 1897. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-USZ62-64690. |
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John C. Calhoun, 1855-65. Mathew Brady Studio photo. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540. LC-DIG-cwpbh-02606. |
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Cartoon, "The Caning of Charles Sumner," "Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's [sic]," May 1856. After making an anti-slavery speech, Senator Sumner of Massachusetts was permanently injured by pro-slavery Representative Preston Brooks of South Carolina on the floor on the US Senate. New York Public Library, Fifth Ave and 42nd St, New York, NY 10018. |
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