The First Vote | Zinn Education Project By | April 27, 2018 Share FacebookTwitterGoogle plusLinkedIn Print An 1867 drawing in Harper’s Weekly lauds the Union victory by showing freed slaves and U.S. Colored Troops veterans exercising their newly bestowed right to vote by casting ballots for the first time. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
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