"The final essay in the first edition has been omitted, and for it has been substituted the essay on 'The undoing of reconstruction', which appeared in the Atlantic monthly in 1901."--Note, p. viii.
Contents
The Constitution of the United States in civil war.--The Constitution of the United States in reconstruction.--Military government during reconstruction.--The process of reconstruction.--The impeachment and trial of President Johnson.--Are the states equal under the Constitution?--The undoing of reconstruction.