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| 1861 | 2 |
2 stories matching misrepres
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:misrepresent, misreport, repres, misread, unrepres, misregard
- The House Rejects Treason Resolution
Tensions reach a boiling point in the territorial legislature as members debate the loyalty of Delegate Isaac I. Stevens during the onset of the Civil War.
- The Territorial Legislator and the Editor’s Ego
A fiery public feud erupts in 1861 between a Clark County representative and the editor of the Washington Standard, highlighting the volatile politics of the territorial legislature.