Civil War and Reconstruction
Philadelphia Freeman’s Journal
May 16, 1787
Letter to Williamson Durley
October 03, 1845
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to C.H. Chase
February 09, 1849
Frederick Douglass
Change of Opinion Announced
May 23, 1851
Frederick Douglass
Letter to Owen Lovejoy
August 11, 1855
Abraham Lincoln
Fragment: On Slavery
October 01, 1858
Abraham Lincoln
Fragment: Notes for Speeches
October 01, 1858
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Salmon Portland Chase
June 09, 1859
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Salmon Portland Chase
June 20, 1859
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to George Ashmun
May 23, 1860
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Alexander H. Stephens
December 22, 1860
Abraham Lincoln
Farewell Speech (1861)
February 11, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Address to the New Jersey Senate
February 21, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Reverdy Johnson
April 24, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to O.H. Browning
September 22, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
State of the Union (1861)
December 03, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to James A. McDougal
March 14, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Proclamation of Thanksgiving
April 10, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Horace Greeley
August 22, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Meditation on the Divine Will
September 30, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Reply to Mrs. Eliza P. Gurney
October 26, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to the Editor of the Atlanta Southern Confe...
October 30, 1862
The Negroes and the Poor
October 30, 1862
The Election and the War
November 05, 1862
On the War and Its Conduct
January 14, 1863
Clement Vallandigham
Letter to Governor Andrew Johnson
March 26, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
In Support of a Tax-in-Kind
April 03, 1863
Why Should a Colored Man Enlist?
April, 1863
Frederick Douglass
Response to a Serenade
July 07, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Proclamation of Thanksgiving
July 15, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to James C. Conkling
August 26, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Frederick Steele
January 20, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Governor Michael Hahn
March 13, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Address at a Sanitary Fair
April 18, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Horace Greeley to Abraham Lincoln
July 07, 1864
Horace Greeley
Proclamation of Thanksgiving and Prayer
September 03, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Mrs. Eliza P. Gurney
September 04, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Henry W. Hoffman
October 10, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Proclamation of Thanksgiving
October 20, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Last Words
November 8, 1864
Response to a Serenade
November 10, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Mrs. Bixby
November 21, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
State of the Union (1864)
December 6, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Story written for Noah Brooks
December 06, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Party Platform of 1864
1864
Response to a Serenade
February 01, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
African Church Speech
February 06, 1865
Jefferson Davis
Letter to Thurlow Weed
March 15, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Last Public Address
April 11, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Veto of the Freedmen's Bureau Bill
February 19, 1866
Andrew Johnson
Speech to the Citizens of Washington
February 22, 1866
Andrew Johnson
Tenure Of Office Act
March 02, 1867
Excerpt from The Life of Jefferson Davis
1869
"The Real War Will Never Get in the Books"
1883
Walt Whitman
Federalism/Union
Chapter 17: Reconstructing the West: Grant’s Peace...
Farewell Speech
January 21, 1861
Jefferson Davis
Democratic Party Platform of 1860
June, 1860
Breckinridge Faction
The Policy of Aggression
December 14, 1860
New Orleans Daily Crescent
Crittenden Compromise
December 18, 1860
John J. Crittenden
The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved
1860
Anonymous
Fragment on the Constitution and Union
January 1, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
A Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induc...
January 09, 1861
First Inaugural Address (1861)
February 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis
Speech at Independence Hall
February 22, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
First Inaugural Address (1861)
March 04, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
"Cornerstone" Speech
March 21, 1861
Alexander H. Stephens
Virginia Ordinance of Secession
April 17, 1861
Message to Congress in Special Session
July 04, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Freedom Songs from North and South
1862
George F. Root
Crittenden Resolution
1861
John J. Crittenden
Homestead Act
May 20, 1862
Second Confiscation Act
July 17, 1862
State of the Union (1862)
December 01, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Final Emancipation Proclamation
January 1, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to John McClernand
January 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
The Prize Cases
March 10, 1863
Letter to Stephen A. Hurlbut
July 31, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to General N. P. Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Nathaniel Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
November 19, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Thomas Cottman
December 15, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln to General N.P. Banks
January 31, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Proclamation Concerning Reconstruction
July 08, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
The "To Whom it May Concern" Letter
July 18, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
We Are Fighting for Independence, Not Slavery
August 02, 1864
Henry J. Raymond to Abraham Lincoln
August 22, 1864
Henry J. Raymond
A Negotiated Peace with the Confederacy Is Possibl...
September 09, 1864
Letter to William T. Sherman
September 19, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
An Armistice—How It Would Ruin Us
September 27, 1864
Slaveholding Reconstructionists
January 28, 1865
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
March 04, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
"Grasp of War"
June 21, 1865
Richard Henry Dana
Speech on Reconstruction
September 06, 1865
Thaddeus Stevens
First Annual Address (1865)
December 04, 1865
Andrew Johnson
Report on the Condition of the South
December 19, 1865
Carl Schurz
We Want No Confederacy without Slavery
1865
Ex parte Milligan
April 03, 1866
“The One Man Power vs. Congress!”
October 02, 1866
Charles Sumner
State of the Union Address (1866)
December 03, 1866
Andrew Johnson
Reconstruction
December, 1866
Frederick Douglass
Speech on Reconstruction
January 03, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Reconstruction Acts
March 02, 1867
United States Congress
Veto of the First Reconstruction Act
March 02, 1867
Andrew Johnson
“Damages to Loyal Men”
March 19, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
State of the Union Address (1867)
December 03, 1867
Andrew Johnson
Party Platforms of 1868
May 20, 1868
Democratic Party
Articles of Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
1868
United States Congress
The 15th Amendment
February 02, 1870
United States Congress
First Inaugural Address (1869)
March 04, 1869
The Enforcement Acts
April 20, 1871
United States Congress
State of the Union Address (1871)
December 04, 1871
Second Inaugural Address (1873)
March 04, 1873
The Slaughterhouse Cases
April 14, 1873
Samuel F. Miller
Colfax Massacre Reports
December 31, 1875
Committee of 70
State of the Union Address (1876)
December 05, 1876
Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
First Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
The Civil Rights Case
October 22, 1883
Frederick Douglass
“The Study of Administration”
December 31, 1887
Woodrow Wilson
Speech in the Senate
March 23, 1900
Benjamin R. Tillman
Presidency
Chapter 16: Reconstructing the South
Chapter 17: Reconstructing the West: Grant’s Peace...
Fragment on the Constitution and Union
January 1, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
First Inaugural Address (1861)
March 04, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Winfield Scott
April 25, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Winfield Scott
April 27, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Ex Parte Merryman
April, 1861
Roger Taney
Message to Congress in Special Session
July 04, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
September 22, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
State of the Union (1862)
December 01, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Final Emancipation Proclamation
January 1, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to John McClernand
January 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Order of Retaliation
July 30, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Proclamation for Thanksgiving (1863)
October 03, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
November 19, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Albert G. Hodges
April 04, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to William T. Sherman
September 19, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
March 04, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
“The One Man Power vs. Congress!”
October 02, 1866
Charles Sumner
Ex Parte Milligan
December 01, 1866
David Davis
State of the Union Address (1866)
December 03, 1866
Andrew Johnson
Veto of the First Reconstruction Act
March 02, 1867
Andrew Johnson
Articles of Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
1868
United States Congress
First Inaugural Address (1869)
March 04, 1869
The Coming Woman
April 02, 1870
Victoria C. Woodhull
The Enforcement Acts
April 20, 1871
United States Congress
Speech to Red Cloud and Red Dog
May 28, 1872
Ulysses S. Grant
State of the Union Address (1873)
December 01, 1873
State of the Union Address (1874)
December 07, 1874
Totten, Administrator, v. United States
April 10, 1876
Stephen A. Field
State of the Union Address (1876)
December 05, 1876
Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
Religion
Civil Rights Act of 1875
1875
Chapter 16: Reconstructing the South
Chapter 14: John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry
Chapter 12: The Peculiar Institution: Positive Goo...
On the Constitution and the Union
December 29, 1832
William Lloyd Garrison
The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved
1860
Anonymous
The War—Its Cause and Cure
May 03, 1861
William Lloyd Garrison
Battle Hymn of the Republic
November, 1861
Julia Ward Howe
John Brown’s Body
December 16, 1861
William W. Patton
Freedom Songs from North and South
1862
George F. Root
Proclamation for Thanksgiving (1863)
October 03, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
November 19, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
"Grasp of War"
June 21, 1865
Richard Henry Dana
Speech on Reconstruction
January 03, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
State of the Union Address (1869)
December 06, 1869
Ulysses S. Grant
State of the Union Address (1871)
December 04, 1871
State of the Union Address (1875)
December 07, 1875
A Brand Plucked from the Fire
1879
Julia A. J. Foote
The Future of the Negro
July, 1884
Frederick Douglass
The Heavenly Vision
March, 1888
Anna Howard Shaw
“The Home Life of the Indian”
June, 1892
Susan La Flesche
Slavery and Abolition
Chapter 12: The Peculiar Institution: Positive Goo...
Chapter 14: John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry
Chapter 16: Reconstructing the South
Chapter 15: War for Union or Abolition?
On the Constitution and the Union
December 29, 1832
William Lloyd Garrison
Fugitive Slave Act 1850
September 18, 1850
Democratic Party Platform of 1860
June, 1860
Breckinridge Faction
Crittenden Compromise
December 18, 1860
John J. Crittenden
The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved
1860
Anonymous
A Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induc...
January 09, 1861
First Inaugural Address (1861)
February 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis
First Inaugural Address (1861)
March 04, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
The Corner Stone Speech
March 21, 1861
Alexander H. Stephens
"Cornerstone" Speech
March 21, 1861
Alexander H. Stephens
The War—Its Cause and Cure
May 03, 1861
William Lloyd Garrison
First Confiscation Act
August 06, 1861
Cast Off the Mill-Stone
September, 1861
Frederick Douglass
John Brown’s Body
December 16, 1861
William W. Patton
Freedom Songs from North and South
1862
George F. Root
Resolution on Compensated Emancipation
April 10, 1862
District of Columbia Emancipation Act
April 16, 1862
John Sherman to William Tecumseh Sherman
August 24, 1862
John Sherman
Harper’s Weekly Editorial on Emancipation
October 04, 1862
The Twenty Negro Law
October 11, 1862
State of the Union (1862)
December 01, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Final Emancipation Proclamation
January 1, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
The Proclamation of Freedom
January 03, 1863
The President’s Proclamation
January 03, 1863
The President at Gettysburg
November 23, 1863
No Gradual Emancipation
February 25, 1864
Letter to Albert G. Hodges
April 04, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Slaveholding Reconstructionists
January 28, 1865
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
March 04, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Speech on Reconstruction
September 06, 1865
Thaddeus Stevens
We Want No Confederacy without Slavery
1865
State of the Union Address (1871)
December 04, 1871
State of the Union Address (1873)
December 01, 1873
A Brand Plucked from the Fire
1879
Julia A. J. Foote
Race (post-Emancipation Proc docs)
Civil Rights Act of 1875
1875
The Future of the Colored Race
May, 1886
Frederick Douglass
What the Black Man Wants
1865
Frederick Douglass
Chapter 16: Reconstructing the South
Letter to Hannibal Hamlin
September 28, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Harper’s Weekly Editorial on Emancipation
October 04, 1862
The President’s Proclamation
January 03, 1863
Letter to John McClernand
January 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Condition of the Country
February, 1863
Frederick Douglass
Men of Color, To Arms!
March 21, 1863
Frederick Douglass
Order of Retaliation
July 30, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Stephen A. Hurlbut
July 31, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Nathaniel Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to General N. P. Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Annual Message to Congress (1863)
December 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Isaac M. Schermerhorn
September 12, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
The Voice of the People
November 18, 1864
What the Black Man Wants
January 26, 1865
Frederick Douglass
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Second Inaugural Address
March 4, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Charles Sumner to John Bright
March 13, 1865
Charles Sumner
Speech on Reconstruction
September 06, 1865
Thaddeus Stevens
Black Codes of Mississippi
October, 1865
First Annual Address (1865)
December 04, 1865
Andrew Johnson
Report on the Condition of the South
December 19, 1865
Carl Schurz
Excerpts from the Journal of Gertrude Thomas
1865
Gertrude Thomas
The Civil Rights Act of 1866
April 09, 1866
United States Congress
“The One Man Power vs. Congress!”
October 02, 1866
Charles Sumner
Reconstruction
December, 1866
Frederick Douglass
Speech on Reconstruction
January 03, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Reconstruction Acts
March 02, 1867
United States Congress
Veto of the First Reconstruction Act
March 02, 1867
Andrew Johnson
State of the Union Address (1867)
December 03, 1867
Andrew Johnson
Party Platforms of 1868
May 20, 1868
Democratic Party
State of the Union Address (1868)
December 09, 1868
Andrew Johnson
The 15th Amendment
February 02, 1870
United States Congress
State of the Union Address (1869)
December 06, 1869
Ulysses S. Grant
The Enforcement Acts
April 20, 1871
United States Congress
State of the Union Address (1871)
December 04, 1871
"Plea for Amnesty"
January 30, 1872
Carl Schurz
Many Thousand Gone
1872
Jubilee Singers
Second Inaugural Address (1873)
March 04, 1873
The Slaughterhouse Cases
April 14, 1873
Samuel F. Miller
State of the Union Address (1874)
December 07, 1874
Colfax Massacre Reports
December 31, 1875
Committee of 70
Colfax Massacre Reports
1875
United States v. Cruikshank
March 27, 1876
Morrison R. White
State of the Union Address (1876)
December 05, 1876
Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
First Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
The Civil Rights Case
October 22, 1883
Frederick Douglass
The Future of the Negro
July, 1884
Frederick Douglass
Blessings of Liberty and Education
September 03, 1894
Frederick Douglass
Plessy v. Ferguson
May 18, 1896
Plessy v. Ferguson
May 18, 1896
Henry B. Brown
Speech in the Senate
March 23, 1900
Benjamin R. Tillman
Commercial Republic
"Cornerstone" Speech
March 21, 1861
Alexander H. Stephens
First Confiscation Act
August 06, 1861
Resolution on Compensated Emancipation
April 10, 1862
The Prize Cases
March 10, 1863
Annual Message to Congress (1863)
December 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Life Without Principle
1863
Henry David Thoreau
Reply to Elisha H. Allen
June 09, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Report on the Condition of the South
December 19, 1865
Carl Schurz
“Damages to Loyal Men”
March 19, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Party Platforms of 1868
May 20, 1868
Democratic Party
First Inaugural Address (1869)
March 04, 1869
Second Inaugural Address (1873)
March 04, 1873
The Farmers’ Movement
1874
Blessings of Liberty and Education
September 03, 1894
Frederick Douglass
Parties/Elections
Democratic Party Platform of 1860
June, 1860
Breckinridge Faction
The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved
1860
Anonymous
First Inaugural Address (1861)
February 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis
First Inaugural Address (1861)
March 04, 1861
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln to General Schurz
November 10, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Nathaniel Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
The Momentous Day
November 08, 1864
Democratic Party Platform of 1864
1864
Speech on Reconstruction
January 03, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Party Platforms of 1868
May 20, 1868
Democratic Party
Arrival of the delegates to the Republican convent...
1868
The Coming Woman
April 02, 1870
Victoria C. Woodhull
"Plea for Amnesty"
January 30, 1872
Carl Schurz
State of the Union Address (1876)
December 05, 1876
Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
First Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
"The rehabilitation of the Democratic party."
April 15, 1885
A Union Officer’s Account of the 1864 Election
1891
J.N. Jones
Speech in the Senate
March 23, 1900
Benjamin R. Tillman
My Confession of Faith
August 06, 1912
Theodore Roosevelt
Social Change and Reform
Chapter 16: Reconstructing the South
Chapter 17: Reconstructing the West: Grant’s Peace...
What the Black Man Wants
1865
Frederick Douglass
The War—Its Cause and Cure
May 03, 1861
William Lloyd Garrison
First Confiscation Act
August 06, 1861
Freedom Songs from North and South
1862
George F. Root
District of Columbia Emancipation Act
April 16, 1862
Homestead Act
May 20, 1862
Second Confiscation Act
July 17, 1862
Letter to Hannibal Hamlin
September 28, 1862
Abraham Lincoln
Condition of the Country
February, 1863
Frederick Douglass
Men of Color, To Arms!
March 21, 1863
Frederick Douglass
Letter to Stephen A. Hurlbut
July 31, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to General N. P. Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Nathaniel Banks
August 05, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Annual Message to Congress (1863)
December 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Albert G. Hodges
April 04, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
Letter to Isaac M. Schermerhorn
September 12, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
The Voice of the People
November 18, 1864
Charles Sumner to John Bright
March 13, 1865
Charles Sumner
"Grasp of War"
June 21, 1865
Richard Henry Dana
Report on the Condition of the South
December 19, 1865
Carl Schurz
Ex parte Milligan
April 03, 1866
“The One Man Power vs. Congress!”
October 02, 1866
Charles Sumner
Reconstruction
December, 1866
Frederick Douglass
Speech on Reconstruction
January 03, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Reconstruction Acts
March 02, 1867
United States Congress
Veto of the First Reconstruction Act
March 02, 1867
Andrew Johnson
“Damages to Loyal Men”
March 19, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
The 15th Amendment
February 02, 1870
United States Congress
The Enforcement Acts
April 20, 1871
United States Congress
“An Address on Female Suffrage”
1870
Catherine Beecher
Marital Power Exemplified
1870
Elizabeth Packard
"Plea for Amnesty"
January 30, 1872
Carl Schurz
Speech to Red Cloud and Red Dog
May 28, 1872
Ulysses S. Grant
Many Thousand Gone
1872
Jubilee Singers
The Slaughterhouse Cases
April 14, 1873
Samuel F. Miller
The Slaughterhouse Cases
April 14, 1873
“IS IT A CRIME FOR A U.S. CITIZEN TO VOTE?”
April, 1873
Susan B. Anthony
Colfax Massacre Reports
December 31, 1875
Committee of 70
State of the Union Address (1876)
December 05, 1876
Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
Progress and Poverty
December 31, 1879
Henry George
The Civil Rights Case
October 22, 1883
Frederick Douglass
The Future of the Negro
July, 1884
Frederick Douglass
“The Study of Administration”
December 31, 1887
Woodrow Wilson
Blessings of Liberty and Education
September 03, 1894
Frederick Douglass
Speech in the Senate
March 23, 1900
Benjamin R. Tillman
My View of Segregation Laws
December 02, 1915
Booker T. Washington
Foreign Policy
Annual Message to Congress (1863)
December 08, 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Reply to Elisha H. Allen
June 09, 1864
Abraham Lincoln
"Grasp of War"
June 21, 1865
Richard Henry Dana
First Annual Address (1865)
December 04, 1865
Andrew Johnson
The Visit of Red Cloud to Washington, D.C.
June 30, 1870
Unknown
State of the Union Address (1870)
December 05, 1870
State of the Union Address (1871)
December 04, 1871
State of the Union Address (1872)
December 02, 1872
State of the Union Address (1873)
December 01, 1873
State of the Union Address (1874)
December 07, 1874
State of the Union Address (1875)
December 07, 1875
First Inaugural Address (1877)
March 05, 1877
Congress
Chapter 17: Reconstructing the West: Grant’s Peace...
Crittenden Compromise
December 18, 1860
John J. Crittenden
“The One Man Power vs. Congress!”
October 02, 1866
Charles Sumner
State of the Union Address (1866)
December 03, 1866
Andrew Johnson
Speech on Reconstruction
January 03, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Reconstruction Acts
March 02, 1867
United States Congress
“Damages to Loyal Men”
March 19, 1867
Thaddeus Stevens
Articles of Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
1868
United States Congress
The 15th Amendment
February 02, 1870
United States Congress
The Enforcement Acts
April 20, 1871
United States Congress
"Plea for Amnesty"
January 30, 1872
Carl Schurz
State of the Union Address (1873)
December 01, 1873
Colfax Massacre Reports
December 31, 1875
Committee of 70
Speech in the Senate
March 23, 1900
Benjamin R. Tillman
Native Americans
Chapter 17: Reconstructing the West: Grant’s Peace...
State of the Union Address (1869)
December 06, 1869
Ulysses S. Grant
The Visit of Red Cloud to Washington, D.C.
June 30, 1870
Unknown
State of the Union Address (1871)
December 04, 1871
Speech to Red Cloud and Red Dog
May 28, 1872
Ulysses S. Grant
Second Inaugural Address (1873)
March 04, 1873
State of the Union Address (1876)
December 05, 1876
Letter to Harriet Converse
1885
Ely S. Parker
“The Home Life of the Indian”
June, 1892
Susan La Flesche
SCOTUS
Ex Parte Milligan
December 01, 1866
David Davis
The Slaughterhouse Cases
April 14, 1873
Samuel F. Miller
Minor v. Happersett
March 29, 1875
Morrison Waite
Gender and Equality
Chapter 12: The Peculiar Institution: Positive Goo...
Marital Power Exemplified
1870
Elizabeth Packard
“An Address on Female Suffrage”
1870
Catherine Beecher
“IS IT A CRIME FOR A U.S. CITIZEN TO VOTE?”
April, 1873
Susan B. Anthony
Minor v. Happersett
March 29, 1875
Morrison Waite
The Heavenly Vision
March, 1888
Anna Howard Shaw
“The Home Life of the Indian”
June, 1892
Susan La Flesche
Plessy v. Ferguson
May 18, 1896