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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.158 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1855 |
| Title | Controversy between New-York Tribune and Gerrit Smith |
| Date | 1855 |
| Author | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Printed by John A. Gray. Smith, a United States Representative 1853-1854, had been accused of missing an important vote on the Kansas-Nebraska Bill. Claiming previous misrepresentation in the Tribune, he argues that he voted against the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which he calls the "Nebraska bill." |
| Subjects | Congress Journalism Politics African American History Slavery Westward Expansion Missouri Compromise Government and Civics Law Abolition Reform Movement |
| People | Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |