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Counting the Vote, on November 7th, at Elephant Johnnie s, pub
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Counting the Vote, on November 7th, at Elephant Johnnie s, pub
1144568 Counting the Vote, on November 7th, at Elephant Johnnie s, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Bennett, S. W. (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23022878
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Counting the Vote, on November 7th, at Elephant Johnnie's Pub
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. This engraving by S. W. Bennett takes us back to a significant moment in American history - the presidential election of 1876. The scene unfolds inside Elephant Johnnie's pub, located in the vibrant city of New Orleans. As we observe this bustling polling station, men from all walks of life gather anxiously around a large table covered with stacks of ballots. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these democratic citizens exercise their right to vote and participate in shaping their nation's destiny. Each man carefully scrutinizes the ballots before him, meticulously counting and recording every mark made by fellow voters. Amidst the sea of faces captured in this image, we witness democracy in action - an embodiment of America's political spirit. These men represent not only themselves but also countless others who have entrusted them with their voices. Elephant Johnnie's pub serves as more than just a venue for social gatherings; it becomes a symbol of unity and civic engagement during this crucial electoral process. It stands as a testament to the power that ordinary individuals possess when they come together to exercise their franchise. Through this evocative print, we are reminded that elections are not merely about politics or power struggles; they are about people coming together to shape their collective future. This historic artwork immortalizes an important moment in North American history while inspiring us all to value our democratic rights and actively participate in shaping our own destin
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