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Slaves are freed
Abe Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address and the slaves are liberated from slavery -
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Difficuties of the black American Citizen
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Emma Marie sculpts Free
Emma Marie sculpts Free to embody the additue and physical being of former black slaves 10 years after gaining their "freedom" -
George Inness paints An Old Roadway
George Inness dipicts a traveling black woman in search of her family that she was seperated from at due to slavery. -
The Great Depression hits America
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F.D.R Passes Agricultural Ajustment Act
The Agricultural Ajustment Act is passed to increase the prices of staple crops by restricting the amount of product in the the market in an attempt to get farmers to reduce their crop output so they can recieve A.A.A money. -
Thomas Hart Benton paints Ploughing it Under
