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To: FLT-bird
"Jefferson Davis said the exact opposite of Stephens."

I would like to see which speech this was. Where did Davis say that the Founders supported slavery?

Please provide a link or something specific/large enough to reach the original source.

52 posted on 08/29/2019 8:06:43 PM PDT by ProgressingAmerica (We cannot leave history to "the historians" anymore.)
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To: ProgressingAmerica
I would like to see which speech this was. Where did Davis say that the Founders supported slavery? Davis said they did not secede over slavery and were not fighting over slavery. That's quite the opposite of Stephen's "cornerstone" claim.
56 posted on 08/30/2019 12:56:21 AM PDT by FLT-bird
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