New American Work
Anon
Genre: | Announcement, Spoof |
Subjects: | Commerce, Evolution, Extinction |
In a play on the title of Darwin 1859, announces the publication of a work by Charles R Darwin on 'the Extinction of Specie, dedicated to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Bankers of New York'—a reference to the great financial debt into which America has sunk as a result of the Civil War. | |
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