Something that will not "blow over." July 11 and July 12, 1871.

Something that will not "blow over." July 11 and July 12, 1871.

Print from Harper's Weekly, July 29, 1871. Two page spread showing various cartoons. The center cartoon depicts the Draft Riots of July 1863. On the right are cartoons titled "July 11" showing New York politicians submissive to Irish Catholics. On the left are cartoons titled "July 12" showing New York politicians praising the National Guard and New York City police. The cartoons refer to the Orange Riot of July 12, 1871 in New York City. Also includes two poems, "Columbia Speaks" and "Pat's Complaint".

Harper's Weekly.

1871-07-29

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