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Atkinson's Secret Circular to the Colored Voters of Georgia: What the Democratic Press Has to Say on the Subject
- Source :
- James Walter Mason Collection;
- Publication Year :
- 1890
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Abstract
- Writen in response to an eight-page pamphlet, supposedly written by the Democratic Party campaign managers and circulated among African-American voters, titled "What Governor Atkinson Has Done for the Colored People of Georgia." The present broadside goes on to accuse the governor of granting pardons to African-American murderers and rapists in order to win the African-American vote. Several examples of white women being raped and their attackers being pardoned.
- Subjects :
- Georgia.
Géorgie (État)
Georgia.
Subjects
Details
- Database :
- OAIster
- Journal :
- James Walter Mason Collection;
- Notes :
- application/pdf, English
- Publication Type :
- Electronic Resource
- Accession number :
- edsoai.ocn927711393
- Document Type :
- Electronic Resource