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

Lo! The Poor!

Peoria. "Lo! The Poor!." Vanity Fair. (1861-3-30).
Type
magazine
Genre
satire
commentary
Abstract

A piece from Minnesota explains a number of customs a handful of Native Americans have adopted in order to gain citizenship, such as earning money by the sweat of their brow and wearing pants.