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How The Public Domain Has Been Squandered Full TItle: How the Public Domain Has Been Squandered.
1884
- Classification
- Photograph
- Museum
- Wikimedia Commons
- Credit line
- Cornell University: Persuasive Cartography: The PJ Mode Collection
- Rights
- Public domain, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Map showing the 139,403,026 acres of the people's land -- equal to 871,268 farms of 160 acres each. Worth a $2 an acre, $278,806,052, given by Republican Congresses to Railroad Corporations. This is more land than is contained in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.
