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Book/Printed Material Address of Hon. Josiah T. Settle, delivered at the reception given Admiral and Mrs. Dewey at the Auditorium at Memphis, Tennessee, May 7th, 1900

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[ Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy ]

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Title

  • Address of Hon. Josiah T. Settle, delivered at the reception given Admiral and Mrs. Dewey at the Auditorium at Memphis, Tennessee, May 7th, 1900

Summary

  • Settles, addressing a Black audience, welcomes Dewey to Memphis on behalf of southern Blacks. Settles hails Dewey as a naval hero and then reminds Dewey that African Americans are the most loyal and patriotic of U.S. citizens. Settles also recounts the economic and educational achievements of Black Americans since the Civil War.

Names

  • Settle, Josiah Thomas, 1850-1915
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Memphis : Josiah T. Settle?], 1900.

Headings

  • -  Dewey, George,--1837-1917

Genre

  • Addresses--Tennessee--Memphis--1900

Notes

  • -  Cover title.
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • [8] p. : port. ; 15 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E714.6.D51 S49
  • E449 .D16 vol. 12, no. 10 Another copy.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 01010753

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Settle, Josiah Thomas, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Address of Hon. Josiah T. Settle, delivered at the reception given Admiral and Mrs. Dewey at the Auditorium at Memphis, Tennessee, May 7th. [Memphis: Josiah T. Settle?, 1900] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/01010753/.

APA citation style:

Settle, J. T. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1900) Address of Hon. Josiah T. Settle, delivered at the reception given Admiral and Mrs. Dewey at the Auditorium at Memphis, Tennessee, May 7th. [Memphis: Josiah T. Settle?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/01010753/.

MLA citation style:

Settle, Josiah Thomas, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. Address of Hon. Josiah T. Settle, delivered at the reception given Admiral and Mrs. Dewey at the Auditorium at Memphis, Tennessee, May 7th. [Memphis: Josiah T. Settle?, 1900] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/01010753/>.