Changes in Southern Politics: Images

Ambrotype, Daniel Williams (1838-1862).
Daniel Williams was born near Willeyton in Gates County, NC< on November 14, 1838. He moved further south (probably Alabama) in 1859 and worked as a teacher. When the Civil War started he joined an Alabama regiment. He was wounded at Shiloh and died in a St. Louis hospital in 1862.
Original Image from The North Carolina Collection

Campaign button, "White Supremacy" button (1900).
Furnifold McLendel Simmons (1854-1940) served in the United States Senate for thirty years. Nicknamed "The Great White Father," Simmons led the white supremacy campaigns of 1898 and 1900. In those campaigns, Democrats broke the Republican-Populist coalition that had gained power in North Carolina politics.
Original Image from the North Carolina Collection

Photograph, Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Oval Office (1935)
Original Image from Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Photograph, Representative Diniz at the Democratic National Convention (1948).
Massachusetts Representative Diniz holding a Truman campaign poster at the 1948 Democratic National Convention.
Original Image from the Harry S. Truman Library & Museum

Campaign brochure, A Time for Moral Leadership - Kennedy for President (1960).
Original Image from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum

Photograph, Freedom Riders boarding the bus
Original Freedom Riders: The Children Shall Lead

Photograph, Activists being sprayed by high-pressure fire hoses, Birmingham, AL (May 3, 1963)
Original Image from the Digital Journalist - Charles Moore/Black Star

Photograph, Gov. Wallace blocks entry to the University of Alabama while being confronted by Deputy US Attorney General Katzenbach, Tuscaloosa, AL (June 11, 1963)
Original Image from the Library of Congress- Warren Leffler/US News & World Report

Photograph, 1963 March on Washington
Original Image from the National Archives: Congress and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Photograph, President Johnson signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act into law (July 2, 1964)
Original Image from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Political Poster of Barry M Goldwater, presidential candidate in 1964. Republican Party.
Original Image from Hudson Library & Historical Society - Political Posters

Photograph, March on the Pentagon (October 21, 1967)
Original Image from the National Archives

Photograph, Alabama police attack civil rights marchers at the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Selma, AL (March 7, 1965)
Original Image from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (found on nps.gov)

Photograph, UN Ambassador Andrew Young with the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs (June 6, 1977)
Original Image from the Library of Congress - Thomas O'Halloran

Photograph, Richard Nixon on the campaign trail (1968)
Original Image from George Mason University.
Also found on wikipedia.org.

Nixon responding to the White House tapes

President Nixon delivers an Address to the Nation from the Oval Office responding to subpoenas for the White House Tapes with edited transcripts. (April 29, 1974)
Original Image from the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum