Little Rock Riot 1874
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Little Rock Riot 1874
Rioters evacuate the State House at Little Rock, Ark. during riots inspired by South -erners claim to be unjustly taxed by the Federal Govt. (and other grievances)
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1874 Claim Evacuate Federal Govt Grievances Inspired Riot Rioters Riots Taxed Unjustly
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Little Rock Riot of 1874. As rioters evacuate the State House in Little Rock, Arkansas, tensions are high as Southern claimants protest what they believe to be unjust taxation by the Federal Government. The events that unfolded on that fateful day in September reflect a turbulent time in our nation's past, marked by deep-seated grievances and unrest.
The image is a stark reminder of the divisions that once tore our country apart, with protesters taking to the streets to voice their anger and frustration. The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it serves as a poignant symbol of the struggle for justice and equality during this tumultuous period.
Through Mary Evans Picture Library's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the chaos and turmoil that gripped Little Rock over 100 years ago. This photograph is not just a snapshot of history; it is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought against oppression and injustice.
As we reflect on this haunting image, let us remember the sacrifices made by those who came before us in pursuit of a more equitable society. May we learn from their struggles and strive towards creating a better future for all.
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