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Collection Reference Number GLC09013
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1860s 
Title White Slaves
Date 28 September 1863
Author Hammond, James D. (fl. 1863)  
Document Type Broadside
Content Description Wage slavery, quotes an 1858 speech which calls for restraint after New York City draft riots, and challenges Democratic agitators to dispute conclusions: " ... self-interest and patriotism both call upon Workingmen to stand by the government firm as a rock till the rebellion is put down, and peace restored by the constitutional authorities ... "
Subjects Draft Riots  Democratic Party  Reform Movement  Propaganda  
People Hammond, James D. (fl. 1863)  
Theme The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945