Marquette Lawyer Summer 2013

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The First Vote. A. R. Waud. The illustration shows a queue of African-American men: the first, a laborer casting his vote; the second, a businessman; the third, a soldier wearing a Union army uniform; and the fourth, apparently a farmer. Harper’s Weekly, November 16, 1867. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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