Governor Jenkins Lauded as Southern Rebuilder in Empire State Speech
Abbeville Press praises Governor Jenkins for his inaugural address. The piece lauds his stance on reconstruction and African Americans, argues for continued states rights and loyalty to the Confederacy, and defends the legality of secession while condemning the label rebellion as dishonorable.
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President Johnson and the Radicals in the South Struggle
The piece discusses Federal reconstruction policy, predicts outcomes in Congress, and urges Johnson to resist radical pressure to protect Southern whites. It notes economic strains in Charleston, the Freedmen's Bureau, and immigration as a path to revival, with reflections on northern capital and Southern attitudes. It references incidents in Washington, Arizona, and Alexandria, and mentions a 121-year-old Athens death.
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Switzerland
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