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Title Changes in law and society during the Civil War and Reconstruction [electronic resource] : a legal history documentary reader / edited by Christian G. Samito.

Imprint Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

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Description xiii, 336 p. : ill.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Samito, Christian G.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780809328895 (pbk. alk. paper)
0809328895 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780809386437 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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