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Changes in law and society during the Civil War and Reconstruction a legal history documentary reader
Title
Changes in law and society during the Civil War and Reconstruction [electronic resource] : a legal history documentary reader / edited by Christian G. Samito.
ISBN
9780809328895 (pbk. alk. paper)
0809328895 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780809386437 (e-book)
Published
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xiii, 336 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-326) and index.
Contents
The status of African Americans before the Civil War
The expansion of governmental power and the nationalization of the Union
African Americans, emancipation, and military service
Rights during the Civil War and Reconstruction : potential, change, and opposition
Judicial interpretation and limitation of the Civil War amendments and civil rights legislation.
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