Freedom to the Free: Century of Emancipation, 1863-1963: A Report to the PresidentU.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 - 246 Seiten |
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... Southern Resistance , 45 Reaction , Redemption , and Jim Crow : 1875-1900 Political Compromise and Federal Withdrawal , 53 • Disfranchisement Proceeds , 56. The New South , 58 The Jim Crow Laws , 60 Supreme Court Reaction , 61 Movements ...
... Southern Resistance , 45 Reaction , Redemption , and Jim Crow : 1875-1900 Political Compromise and Federal Withdrawal , 53 • Disfranchisement Proceeds , 56. The New South , 58 The Jim Crow Laws , 60 Supreme Court Reaction , 61 Movements ...
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... southern 2 See generally Durman , He Belongs to the Ages ; The Statues of Abraham Lincoln 45 ( 1951 ) . 3 Phillips , American Negro Slavery ( 1918 ) ; Woodson and Wesley , The Negro in Our History ( 1962 ) . * Davie , Negroes in ...
... southern 2 See generally Durman , He Belongs to the Ages ; The Statues of Abraham Lincoln 45 ( 1951 ) . 3 Phillips , American Negro Slavery ( 1918 ) ; Woodson and Wesley , The Negro in Our History ( 1962 ) . * Davie , Negroes in ...
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... southern members of the Congress , prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude in the Territory now comprising the States of Ohio , Indiana , Illinois , Wis- consin , and most of Michigan . " Southern members are be- lieved by some ...
... southern members of the Congress , prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude in the Territory now comprising the States of Ohio , Indiana , Illinois , Wis- consin , and most of Michigan . " Southern members are be- lieved by some ...
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... southern boundary " slavery and involuntary servitude . . . [ were ] forever prohibited . " 33 Crisis , for the moment , was avoided . But the storm clouds of a future conflict were gathering . Northerners elevated the statutory ...
... southern boundary " slavery and involuntary servitude . . . [ were ] forever prohibited . " 33 Crisis , for the moment , was avoided . But the storm clouds of a future conflict were gathering . Northerners elevated the statutory ...
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... Southern oppressors tremble - let their secret abettors tremble - let their Northern apoligists tremble - let all the enemies of the perse- cuted blacks tremble . In the West , the students of Theodore Weld established a center of ...
... Southern oppressors tremble - let their secret abettors tremble - let their Northern apoligists tremble - let all the enemies of the perse- cuted blacks tremble . In the West , the students of Theodore Weld established a center of ...
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Seite 36 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Seite 68 - The object of the amendment was undoubtedly to enforce the absolute equality of the two races before the law, but in the nature of things it could not have been intended to abolish distinctions based upon color, or to enforce social, as distinguished from political, equality, or a commingling of the two races upon terms unsatisfactory to either.
Seite 23 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Seite 23 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Seite 36 - States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property...
Seite 69 - But in view of the Constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here. Our Constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
Seite 24 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
Seite 30 - And I do further proclaim, declare, and make known, that any provision which may be adopted by such State Government in relation to the freed people of such State, which shall recognize and declare their permanent freedom, provide for their education, and which may yet be consistent, as a temporary arrangement, with their present condition as a laboring, landless, and homeless class, will not be objected to by the National Executive.