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The Miscegenation hoax, taking the form of a pamphlet subtitled The Theory of the Blending of the Races, Applied to the American White Man and Negro, was published by New York World staff in December 1863 as part of an anti-Lincoln Copperhead campaign leading up to the 1864 presidential election.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Copperhead (politics), David G. Croly, Hoax, Literary forgery, Miscegenation, Museum of Hoaxes, New York World, Pamphlet, Quartz (publication), Republican Party (United States), 1864 United States presidential election.

  2. 1863 non-fiction books
  3. 1864 United States presidential election
  4. Conspiracy theories involving race and ethnicity
  5. New York World
  6. Political forgery
  7. Presidency of Abraham Lincoln
  8. Racial hoaxes

Copperhead (politics)

In the 1860s, the Copperheads, also known as Peace Democrats, were a faction of the Democratic Party in the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates.

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David G. Croly

David G. Croly (November 3, 1829 – April 29, 1889) was an American journalist.

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Hoax

A hoax is a widely publicised falsehood so fashioned as to invite reflexive, unthinking acceptance by the greatest number of people of the most varied social identities and of the highest possible social pretensions to gull its victims into putting up the highest possible social currency in support of the hoax.

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Literary forgery

Literary forgery (also known as literary mystification, literary fraud or literary hoax) is writing, such as a manuscript or a literary work, which is either deliberately misattributed to a historical or invented author, or is a purported memoir or other presumably nonfictional writing deceptively presented as true when, in fact, it presents untrue or imaginary information or content. Miscegenation hoax and literary forgery are literary forgeries.

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Miscegenation

Miscegenation is marriage or admixture between people who are members of different races.

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Museum of Hoaxes

The Museum of Hoaxes is a website created by Alex Boese in 1997 in San Diego, California as a resource for reporting and discussing hoaxes and urban legends, both past and present.

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New York World

The New York World was a newspaper published in New York City from 1860 to 1931.

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Pamphlet

A pamphlet is an unbound book (that is, without a hard cover or binding).

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Quartz (publication)

Quartz is an American English language news website owned by G/O Media.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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1864 United States presidential election

The 1864 United States presidential election was the 20th quadrennial presidential election. Miscegenation hoax and 1864 United States presidential election are Presidency of Abraham Lincoln.

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See also

1863 non-fiction books

1864 United States presidential election

Conspiracy theories involving race and ethnicity

New York World

Political forgery

Presidency of Abraham Lincoln

Racial hoaxes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation_hoax

Also known as Miscegenation (1863 pamphlet), Miscegenation (pamphlet), Miscegenation: The Theory of the Blending of the Races, Applied to the American White Man and Negro.