Ending the Civil War and consequences for Congress

Ending the Civil War and consequences for Congress /

"The social changes and human and economic costs of the Civil War led to profound legal and constitutional developments after it ended, not least of which were the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments and the many laws devised to protect the civil rights of newly freed African Americans. These a...

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Other Authors: Kennon, Donald R., 1948- (Editor), Finkelman, Paul, 1949- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, 2019
Series:Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress > History > 19th century.
Postwar reconstruction > Law and legislation > United States > History > 19th century.
Civil rights > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Law and legislation.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1877.
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