February 22, 1876. Chorus of Rising Patriots (?). "We can not tell a lie! We did not do it!"

February 22, 1876. Chorus of Rising Patriots (?). "We can not tell a lie! We did not do it!"

Print from Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1876. Print shows Lady Liberty pointing at a tree labeled "Truth" that has been cut down and admonishes a group of children representing Irish Catholic voters supporting Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. Two figures are hiding axes behind their backs.

Harper's Weekly.

1876-03-04

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