"Our Colored Citizens" pamphlet
Scope and Contents
"Our Colored Citizens: How They Have Been Officially Recognized Both in War and Peace by the Republican Party" is an 8 page pamphlet describing how the Republican Party had been working to enfranchise African-Americans in American government and politics and how the Democratic Party in the South was systematically and purposefully disenfranchising them. Includes a cartoon of Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman preventing an African-American man from voting.
Dates
- Creation: circa1900
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 linear foot. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
"Our Colored Citizens: How They Have Been Officially Recognized Both in War and Peace by the Republican Party" is an 8 page pamphlet describing how the Republican Party had been working to enfranchise African-Americans in American government and politics and how the Democratic Party in the South was systematically and purposefully disenfranchising them. Includes a cartoon of Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman preventing an African-American man from voting.
Subject
- Democratic Party (U.S.) -- Archives (Organization)
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- Archives (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the "Our Colored Citizens" pamphlet
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sue Luftschein
- Date
- 2018 September
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu