United States. Congress. House
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Civil Rights Movement collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS748f
Scope and Content
This collection contains fliers, pamphlets, mailouts, and statements from the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia. Subjects addressed in the documents include racial relations in the south, school segregation, African-American voting, civil rights demonstrations, and memorials to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Some materials in this collection pre-date the recognized beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, in 1954. Of particular note is a handbill from Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) to boycot...
Dates:
1934-1991, undated
Hugh Anderson Haralson Letterbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS110
Scope and Content
The collection consists of an indexed letter book of Hugh A. Haralson and correspondence addressing personal and professional topics. Author name and corresponding page number arrange the letter book index alphabetically. The collection documents issues concerning the average Southern citizen during the antebellum years. Some issues discussed include agriculture in Coweta County, Georgia, pension laws, states’ rights, land claims, Indian affairs, legislation, land grants and sales, slavery,...
Dates:
1849 - 1850
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- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History 1
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Agriculture 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- Creek Indians 1
- LaGrange (Ga.) 1
- Law 1
- Lynchings -- 1940-1950 1
- Military pensions -- United States 1
- Segregation in education -- Georgia 1
- Slavery 1
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