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Racist campaign poster of Democratic Party candidate, Hiester Clymer, in the 1866 Pennsylvania gubernatorial race....

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Racist campaign poster of Democratic Party candidate, Hiester Clymer, in the 1866 Pennsylvania gubernatorial race. It claims Clymer's platform as 'for the White Man', while James Geary, his opponent, is 'for the Negro.' Clymer's campaign produced some of the most virulently racist posters and pamphlets of the 1860s. He lost the election to Union Major General Geary, but later was elected to the US House of Representatives, from Pennsylvania's 8th district, serving from 1873 to 1881
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1866 AD (C19th AD)
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Racist campaign poster of Democratic Party candidate, Hiester Clymer, in the 1866 Pennsylvania gubernatorial race. It claims Clymer's platform as 'for the White Man', while James Geary, his opponent, is 'for the Negro.' Clymer's campaign produced some of the most virulently racist posters and pamphlets of the 1860s. He lost the election to Union Major General Geary, but later was elected to the US House of Representatives, from Pennsylvania's 8th district, serving from 1873 to 1881 (BSLOC_2019_6_34)

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