This flag was carried in an 1860 parade held in Lowell, Iowa. The flag promoted Stephen A. Douglas and Herschel Johnson, the Democratic nominees for president and vice president in the 1860 presidential election. Content can be used with the following standards: 8th Grade SS 8.25 Iowa Government and SS-U.S. 9-12.23 Iowans Influence U.S. History in a lesson on the 1860 Presidential Election in Iowa. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
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