Conscience and the Constitution : History, Theory, and Law of the Reconstruction Amendments.

At stage center of the American drama, maintains David A.J. Richards, is the attempt to understand the implications of the Reconstruction Amendments--Amendments Thirteen, Fourteen, and Fifteen to the United States Constitution. Richards evaluates previous efforts to interpret the amendments and then...

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Main Author:	Richards, David A. J.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	United States. > Constitution. > 13th-15th Amendments. Constitution (United States) 1865-1877 Civil rights > United States > History. Abolitionists > United States. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) LAW > Constitutional. LAW > Public. LAW > Civil Procedure. LAW > Legal Services. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch. Abolitionists Civil rights United States Electronic books. History