Historical Newspaper: Amnesty
Subject
Robert C. DeLarge
Title
Historical Newspaper: Amnesty
Date
04/08/1871
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: See 1st column.
Chronicling America features an April 8, 1871 article, writer unknown, from the Chicago Tribune newspaper on a speech by Robert Carlos De Large - a wealthy mixed race Republican Congressman (R-SC) from Aiken, South Carolina - about the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Bill. According to the article, De Large denied KKK activity in his district and critiqued South Carolina Democrats and Republicans for "political disturbances" in the state.
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Chronicling America features an April 8, 1871 article, writer unknown, from the Chicago Tribune newspaper on a speech by Robert Carlos De Large - a wealthy mixed race Republican Congressman (R-SC) from Aiken, South Carolina - about the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Bill. According to the article, De Large denied KKK activity in his district and critiqued South Carolina Democrats and Republicans for "political disturbances" in the state.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - (Chronicling America Chicago Tribune, IL)
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“Historical Newspaper: Amnesty,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 4, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/899.