Historical Newspaper: President Lincoln's Speech on Reconstruction: Delivered at the White House, on Tuesday Night, April 11th.
Subject
Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan & the Wade Davis Bill He Vetoed
Title
Historical Newspaper: President Lincoln's Speech on Reconstruction: Delivered at the White House, on Tuesday Night, April 11th.
Date
4/14/1865
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: 5th column, top.
Chronicling America features an 1865 Daily Ohio Statesman newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides the speech given by Abraham Lincoln in regards to his reconstruction plan--which pardons those who participated in the rebellion of the Confederacy upon their oath of allegiance to the Union and also declares that the following states could be readmitted to the Union as long as 10 percent of their population swore allegiance: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Themes include: the processes Lincoln went through in forming his plan as well as Louisiana's relationship with the Union.
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Chronicling America features an 1865 Daily Ohio Statesman newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides the speech given by Abraham Lincoln in regards to his reconstruction plan--which pardons those who participated in the rebellion of the Confederacy upon their oath of allegiance to the Union and also declares that the following states could be readmitted to the Union as long as 10 percent of their population swore allegiance: Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Themes include: the processes Lincoln went through in forming his plan as well as Louisiana's relationship with the Union.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (The Daily Ohio Statesman, OH)
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“Historical Newspaper: President Lincoln's Speech on Reconstruction: Delivered at the White House, on Tuesday Night, April 11th.,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 17, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/440.