Speech for Commencement, "Problems of Old and New South" by William E. Mikell, June 29, 1908

Title

Speech for Commencement, "Problems of Old and New South" by William E. Mikell, June 29, 1908

Description

Typewritten version of the address entitled "Problems of Old and New South" delivered by Prof. William E. Mikell, class of 1890, to the 1908 graduating class of the South Carolina Military Academy. Mikell describes problems that have come with material prosperity in the South. He advises audience not to judge people by the amount of money they have and not to lose the personal dignity of a gentleman of the Old South in the race for riches.

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Source

RC Speeches

Publisher

The Citadel Archives & Museum

Date

Rights

Materials in The Citadel Archives & Museum Digital Collections are intended for educational and research use. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. For more information contact The Citadel Archives & Museum, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29409.

Relation

Speeches

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/352

Coverage

Charleston (S.C.)

Date Valid

Collection

Citation

Mikell, William Ephraim, “Speech for Commencement, "Problems of Old and New South" by William E. Mikell, June 29, 1908,” The Citadel Archives Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2024, https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/352.