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The Wide Awakes
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Network Organization
Black Republicans
Wide Awake
Republican Party
Presidential Election
Lincoln
Boots
Crotch Boots
Shoe Boot
Wide Awake member asks President-Elect Lincoln for new boots.
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Split Rail Fence
Zig Zag
Drill
Innovation
Shape
Hole Punch
Drills
Drill Press
One of the instrutional booklets mailed to Wide Awake clubs introduced marching and drill techniques, including this innovation that referenced Abe Lincoln's "split rail" fence shape.
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Painting
Art
Art Background
Painting Art
Kunst
Paintings
Performing Arts
Painted Canvas
At midnight through Hartford
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Training Center
S Stories
In 1858
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Abraham Lincoln
Art Education Resources
Artworks
In 1870
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Sperrys
In 1870
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Quincy Adams
John Adams
Harvard University Press
Stanford University
Historical Association
Historical Society
American Civil War
American History
Rock Springs
In 1864, lounging with his cavalry friends during the Civil War
American Revolutionary War
Young Republicans
Young Americans
Daguerreotype
White Man
Unknown member of Keokuk club. Ambrotype likely taken in Fairfield, Iowa at a Wide Awake club Exchange
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No Response
Leadership
After the election, this invitation to one final potluck party at the Camp went out to all members of the Hartford clubs.
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Connecticut History
Hartford Connecticut
Campaign Posters
Farm Boys
History Online
The honor of getting the first - of over 100,000 - went to Henry T Sperry
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Cover
Image
Cover image showing Officer ranks
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James Francis
The Originals
Hartford Wide Awake original
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Revolutionaries
Eve
The last surviving veteran of the Revolutionary War photographed alongside a young Wide Awake on the eve of the Civil War
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New York Times
Math
Math Resources
Mathematics
Reprinted from The New York Times
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November Election
Orders nationwide on the eve of the November election.
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York
News
Abstract
Illustration
Artwork
Summary
Work Of Art
Auguste Rodin Artwork
New York Illustrated News
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New York Skyline
Travel
Viajes
Destinations
Illustrations
Traveling
New York Illustrated News
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Newspaper Cartoons
Political Campaign
Political Cartoons
Politics
War
David Levithan
Not financially affiliated with the Hartford originals, publications such as these sprung up in cities throughout the North
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Old Sheet Music
Vintage Sheet Music
Star Spangled Banner
Old Glory
Music Covers
Young Man
Cover Art
Published by a Wide Awake Club - cover art features the local club Captain.
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Wide Awake member asks President-Elect Lincoln for new boots.
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Military History
Torches
Before the swivel design was built, these torches were prone to spillage and leakage of coal oil.
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How To Become
Club
Advertisements in newspapers from stores selling club gear helped to spread the club.
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Dickinson College
American Cartoons
House Divided
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Young People
James A. Garfield's speech notes for an address to the Ohio Wide Awakes.
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