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Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the book A Bargain for Frances by Russell Hoban
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Artistic interpretation of the historical topic - The Dred Scott Decision (1857)
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Artistic interpretation of the historical topic - The Specie Circular (1836)
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Artistic interpretation of themes and motifs of the movie Captain America: The Winter Soldier by Anthony Russo
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Artistic interpretation of the historical topic - The Wilmot Proviso (1846)
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The Specie Circular (1836) Explained

The Specie Circular was an executive order issued by President Andrew Jackson in 1836, requiring payment for public lands to be made in gold or silver rather than paper currency.

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