Voices In Time Swindle & Fraud 1832 | Prairie du Chien Lie, Cheat, and Steal The white men do not scalp the head, they do worse—they poison the heart.More
Voices In Time Lines of Work 1828 | North Carolina A Case of Sexual Harassment Avoiding the predations of one’s enslaver.More
Voices In Time About Money 1819 | New York City The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of Washington Irving bursts a speculative bubble.More
Voices In Time Friendship 1843 | Weybridge, VT Deeply Personal Commitment William Cullen Bryant profiles companions for life.More
Voices In Time Philanthropy 1841 | Concord, MA Withholding the Wicked Dollar Ralph Waldo Emerson doesn’t care what people think of him.More
Voices In Time Rule of Law 1838 | Springfield, Il Mobocracy Abraham Lincoln urges his constituents to revere the law.More
Voices In Time The Future 1839 | Washington, DC Manifest Destiny The boundless future of American greatness.More
Voices In Time Intoxication 1833 | Maryland Crowd Control “The holidays are part and parcel of the gross fraud, wrong, and inhumanity of slavery.”More
Voices In Time Death 1842 | Philadelphia Plague Party Edgar Allan Poe welcomes Death to the party.More
Voices In Time Comedy 1838 | Springfield, IL Abraham Lincoln Loses the Girl Before he was president, Abraham Lincoln went on a terrible blind date. More
Voices In Time States of Mind 1837 | Cambridge, MA Natural Order Ralph Waldo Emerson plants a seed in the mind.More
Voices In Time Book of Nature c. 1846 | Walden Pond Survival of the Fittest Henry David Thoreau observes the kingdom of the ants. More
Voices In Time Luck 1826 | Monticello Venture Capital Thomas Jefferson on the morality of chance. More