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Author Tsesis, Alexander.

Title The Thirteenth Amendment and American freedom : a legal history / Alexander Tsesis.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.087 T787t 2004    ---  Available
Description x, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-219) and index.
Contents Slavery and its social penetration -- On the road to ratification -- End of radical ideals and judicial response -- Summing up and looking ahead -- Theoretical foundation -- Thirteenth Amendment and constitutional rights -- Contemporary settings.
Subject Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
United States. Constitution. 13th Amendment -- History.
ISBN 0814782760 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2104031

 
    
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