University Archives

Title: Weekly Anglo-African - August 17, 1861

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

The writer comments on the views of politician Charles O'Conor regarding the war and the African American race.

Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: Constitution; Democratic party; domestic institution; Five Points; Fortress Monroe; government; man-stealing; New York; North; politics; Slavery; South; union; war; Washington

People: Butler, Benjamin; O'Conor, Charles; Tilman, William

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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