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Stump Speaking, or, the County Canvas

URL: http://www.assumption.edu/ahc/rhetoric/stumpspeakingdetail.jpg
Date: 1853-54
Image Creator: George Caleb Bingham
Source: Assumption College
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  • (ca. 1820–ca. 1860)
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George Caleb Bingham's famous antebellum painting of a politician canvasing for votes.