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An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

High-Handed Outrage [from the Scranton (Pa.) Herald of the Union]

"High-Handed Outrage [from the Scranton (Pa.) Herald of the Union]." New York Saturday Press, June 11, 1859, 1.
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Type
newspaper
Genre
journalism
Abstract

In the wake of Republican celebration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday in Massachusetts, a letter by William Cullen Bryant, which strongly praises Jefferson, is contrasted with a poem that ridicules him, also written by Bryant.