Historical Speech: Speech on the Enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment
Subject
Robert C. DeLarge
Title
Historical Speech: Speech on the Enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment
Date
1871
Type
Historical Speech
Description
Note: See De Large's speech on p. 295-299. Some language may be offensive to readers.
Internet Archive features a 1871 speech delivered by Robert Carlos De Large - a wealthy Republican Congressman (R-SC) of mixed heritage from Aiken, South Carolina - that appears in the edited book, Negro Orators and Their Orations. In his speech, DeLarge called for the enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, while defending Black South Carolinians against the charge of supporting a fiscally irresponsible government.
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Internet Archive features a 1871 speech delivered by Robert Carlos De Large - a wealthy Republican Congressman (R-SC) of mixed heritage from Aiken, South Carolina - that appears in the edited book, Negro Orators and Their Orations. In his speech, DeLarge called for the enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, while defending Black South Carolinians against the charge of supporting a fiscally irresponsible government.
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Publisher
Internet Archive
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Citation
“Historical Speech: Speech on the Enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 4, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/895.