graphic1880ap3

Caption: Away! Better Liberty with a Crust of Bread, Than Chains and be a King

Source/Date: Daily Graphic, April 3, 1880

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Creator:Unknown

Remarks: Possibly a reference to Vanderbilt's tax disputes with New York city? "Liberty with a crust of bread" is probably taken from Alexander Pope, Imitations of Horace.

Keywords: New York Central Railroad