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Senate Chamber U.S.A. Conclusion of Clay's Speech in Defence of Slavery political cartoon, circa 1850
John Calhoun shown on the right holds the hand of John Henry Clay on the left as they both have a foot pressed against a prostrate African American man and their other foot on past antislavery resolutions.
Includes some of the text of Clay's speech to demonstrate the duplicity of hi...
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| Collection: | Historical Society of Pennsylvania medium graphics collection (#V64) |
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| Date: | 1839 |
| Alternate Date: | Circa 1839 |
| Dimensions: | 35 x 27 cm |
| Call Number: | Bb 612 Se 55 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/11817 |
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John Calhoun shown on the right holds the hand of John Henry Clay on the left as they both have a foot pressed against a prostrate African American man and their other foot on past antislavery resolutions. Includes some of the text of Clay's speech to demonstrate the duplicity of his beliefs This is a lithograph by an uknown artist. |
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