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Notice announcing that South Carolina will leave the United States
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Notice announcing that South Carolina will leave the United States
PNP270242 Notice announcing that South Carolina will leave the United States, published in the Abbeville Banner Extra, 1860 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the Abbeville Banner newspaper (dated 20th December 1860)
American Civil War 1861-65; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22949990
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Announcement Broadside Confederacy Confederates Deep South Dissolution News Secession Southern States Typography Union Us A Dissolved
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in American history - the notice announcing South Carolina's decision to secede from the United States. Published in the Abbeville Banner Extra on December 20,1860, this broadside carries immense weight as it marks the beginning of a chain reaction that would lead to the devastating American Civil War. The typography of this print is bold and commanding, reflecting the gravity of its content. The announcement itself signifies not only South Carolina's departure from the Union but also foreshadows further dissolution within America's deep south. As tensions between Confederate states and their northern counterparts escalated, this document became emblematic of an era defined by division and conflict. The visual composition exudes historical authenticity, transporting viewers back to a time when news was disseminated through printed paper rather than digital platforms. Its simplicity adds to its impact; there are no embellishments or distractions, allowing readers to focus solely on absorbing the profound message conveyed. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, we are reminded of how fragile unity can be and how decisions made centuries ago continue to shape our present reality. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even seemingly small announcements can have far-reaching consequences for nations and societies alike.
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