Gullah Statesman: Robert Smalls from Slavery to Congress, 1839-1915University of South Carolina Press, 1995 - 285 страници The remarkable life story of the Civil War's first African-American hero. |
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... heard from , although not in person , was Smalls's old friend , General Rufus Saxton . After the review , a letter from him to Smalls was read in front of the Steven's House on Bay Street . Re- gretting that he could not be present ...
... heard from , although not in person , was Smalls's old friend , General Rufus Saxton . After the review , a letter from him to Smalls was read in front of the Steven's House on Bay Street . Re- gretting that he could not be present ...
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... heard he was opposed to me for the clerkship [ in the session November , 1874 , to March , 1875 ] . [ He ] Said if anyone were to offer him $ 50,000 to vote against me he would indignantly decline . Was pleased to hear it , but would be ...
... heard he was opposed to me for the clerkship [ in the session November , 1874 , to March , 1875 ] . [ He ] Said if anyone were to offer him $ 50,000 to vote against me he would indignantly decline . Was pleased to hear it , but would be ...
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... heard the case in October , 1878 , and found that Smalls indeed had legal title and that the nonpayment of the war tax which had caused the sale was constitutional . This decision was important because it meant that those blacks and ...
... heard the case in October , 1878 , and found that Smalls indeed had legal title and that the nonpayment of the war tax which had caused the sale was constitutional . This decision was important because it meant that those blacks and ...
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Escape of the Planter and War Service | 1 |
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Congressman from South Carolina | 93 |
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