- Written by
- Maynard, Horace, American, 1814 - 1882
- Subject of
- United States Congress, American, founded 1789
- Date
- 1871
- Medium
- ink on wove paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (1a): 8 3/4 × 5 11/16 in. (22.3 × 14.5 cm)
- H x W (1b (closed)): 8 3/4 × 5 11/16 in. (22.3 × 14.5 cm)
- H x W (1b (open)): 8 13/16 × 11 3/8 in. (22.4 × 28.9 cm)
- H x W (c): 8 3/4 × 5 11/16 in. (22.3 × 14.5 cm)
- Description
- An edition of a speech by Congressman Horace Maynard of Tennessee printed in black ink on off-white wove paper in a center bound booklet. The cover page reads [Enforcement of Fourteenth Amendment. / SPEECH / OF / HON. HORACE MAYNARD, / OF TENNESEE / DELIVERED / IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, / MARCH 30, 1871.]. In smaller print at the bottom center is [WASHINGTON: / F. & J. RIVES & GEO. A. BAILEY, / REPORTERS AND PRINTERS OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS. / 1871.].
- There are 14 pages.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place printed
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Type
- speeches
- booklets
- Topic
- Civil rights
- Government
- Law
- Oratory
- Politics
- Race discrimination
- Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
- Slavery
- White supremacy movements
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2020.26.42.1abc
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.