"Convention of Freedmen Discussing Their Political Rights."
This image appeared in THE SOUTH by John T. Trowbridge, published in 1866. The full title of the book is THE SOUTH: A TOUR OF ITS BATTLE-FIELDS AND RUINED CITIES, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE DESOLATED STATES, AND TALKS WITH THE PEOPLE: BEING A DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESENT STATE OF THE COUNTRY - ITS AGRICULT...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/20003 |
| Summary: | This image appeared in THE SOUTH by John T. Trowbridge, published in 1866. The full title of the book is THE SOUTH: A TOUR OF ITS BATTLE-FIELDS AND RUINED CITIES, A JOURNEY THROUGH THE DESOLATED STATES, AND TALKS WITH THE PEOPLE: BEING A DESCRIPTION OF THE PRESENT STATE OF THE COUNTRY - ITS AGRICULTURE - RAILROADS - BUSINESS AND FINANCES - GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF CONFEDERATE MISRULE, AND OF THE SUFFERINGS, NECESSITIES AND MISTAKES, POLITICAL VIEWS, SOCIAL CONDITION AND PROSPECTS, OF THE ARISTOCRACY, MIDDLE CLASS, POOR WHITES AND NEGROES. |
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