- Collection:
- Isaiah DeQuincey Newman, (1911-1985), Papers, 1929-2003
- Title:
- Speech, On the nature of Southern society
- Creator:
- Newman, I. DeQuincey (Isaiah DeQuincey), 1911-1985
- Date of Original:
- 1929/2003
- Subject:
- Speeches, addresses, etc.
Journalists--Southern States
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Confederate States of America--History
Plantation owners--Southern States
Farmers--Southern States
Poor whites--Southern States - People:
- Pollard, Edward Alfred, 1831-1872
- Location:
- United States, South Carolina, 34.00043, -81.00009
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- One page of a handwritten speech that describes Southern involvement in the Civil War. The speech begins by referring to the work of journalist Edward Pollard, and continues by asserting that the Civil War was begun by wealthy Southern cotton planters and fought on the Confederate side by poor Southern farmers.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Local Identifier:
- pnh001
- Metadata URL:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/idn/id/1762
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/idn:1762/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Digital image copyright 2008, The University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. For more information contact South Carolina Political Collections, USC, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Folder: Newman, Speeches, 1957-1984 & n.d., Isaiah DeQuincey Newman Papers, South Carolina Political Collections, The University of South Carolina Libraries
- Contributing Institution:
- University of South Carolina. South Carolina Political Collections
- Rights:
-
Speech, On the nature of Southern society
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