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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC08463 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
Title | Black republican and office-holder's journal. [No. 4 (September 1865)] |
Date | September 1865 |
Author | Jumbo, Pluto (fl. 1865) |
Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
Content Description | Racist newssheet from New York, handwritten in dialect ridiculing republicanism, reconstruction and the freed slaves. Referring to President Andrew Johnson's reconstruction policies, states "De party must be up and stirring to head off Johnson's reconstruction. De highest price will be paid for new radical lies to be dewoted to dat loyal purpus." |
Subjects | Freemen Slavery African American History Propaganda Republican Party President Reconstruction |
People | Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) |
Place written | New York, New York |
Theme | Reconstruction; African Americans; Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |