Historical Newspaper: Not as the Radicals Expected
Subject
William Beverly Nash
Title
Historical Newspaper: Not as the Radicals Expected
Date
05/10/1867
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: See column 1, paragraph 6. Racial epithets used and some language may be offensive to readers.
Chronicling America presents a May 10, 1867 article from the Manitowoc Pilot (WI) newspaper about a speech given by William Beverly Nash, a formerly enslaved man who became a Congressman (R-SC). The unnamed writer claims that Nash expressed support for Southern "rebels" in his speech. He also claims that another writer from a Northern newspaper expressed upset over Nash's speech.
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Chronicling America presents a May 10, 1867 article from the Manitowoc Pilot (WI) newspaper about a speech given by William Beverly Nash, a formerly enslaved man who became a Congressman (R-SC). The unnamed writer claims that Nash expressed support for Southern "rebels" in his speech. He also claims that another writer from a Northern newspaper expressed upset over Nash's speech.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (The Manitowoc Pilot, WI)
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“Historical Newspaper: Not as the Radicals Expected,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 16, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/147.