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Book/Printed Material Speeches at the Constitutional Convention

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Title

  • Speeches at the Constitutional Convention

Summary

  • Smalls was an African American delegate to the South Carolina constitutional convention of 1895. He argued against proposed restrictions on the franchise and against discriminatory provisions on miscegenation and interracial marriages, but lost.

Names

  • Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915.
  • Smalls, Sarah V.
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Charleston, S.C. : Enquirer Print ..., 1896.

Headings

  • -  African Americans--Politics and government
  • -  African Americans--Suffrage
  • -  South Carolina.--Constitutional Convention--(1895)

Genre

  • Addresses--South Carolina--Charleston--1896

Medium

  • 29 p. : 1 port. ; 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. 17, no. 8

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898223

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Smalls, Robert, Sarah V Smalls, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Speeches at the Constitutional Convention. Charleston, S.C.: Enquirer Print, 1896. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/91898223/.

APA citation style:

Smalls, R., Smalls, S. V. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1896) Speeches at the Constitutional Convention. Charleston, S.C.: Enquirer Print. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/91898223/.

MLA citation style:

Smalls, Robert, Sarah V Smalls, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Speeches at the Constitutional Convention. Charleston, S.C.: Enquirer Print, 1896. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/91898223/>.