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National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: Wall Street Speech, the Gilded and the Gritty: America, 1870 1912

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A "bloody shirt" speech from Robert Ingersoll that emphasizes the virtue of Republican candidates and attacks Democrats as traitors during the Civil War.

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national disunity, "wave the bloody shirt", civil war memory, end of reconstruction, gilded age, national humanities center, national unity, robert ingersoll
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