Speech of Hon. John W. Ellis, Delivered Before the Democratic State Convention, in Raleigh, March 9, 1860
Auteur : John Willis Ellis
Date de publication : 2002
Éditeur : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Nombre de pages : Non disponible
Résumé du livre
Acceptance speech by John W. Ellis upon receiving the party's nomination to run for Governor of the state of North Carolina. He talks primarily about the Democrats' responsibility to defeat black Republicans and abolitionists like Wm. H. Seward, and reaffirms the right of citizens to own slaves.