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The Second Founding : : how the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution

Foner, Eric, 1943- Book - 2019 342.73 Fo, Adult Book / Nonfiction / History / United States / 19th Century / Foner, Eric 4 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2 out of 5

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Origins of the Second Founding -- What is Freedom?: The Thirteenth Amendment -- Toward Equality: The Fourteenth Amendment -- The Right to Vote: The Fifteenth Amendment -- Justice and Jurisprudence.
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar comes a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 224 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393652574
0393652572

SUBJECTS
United States.
Constitutional history -- 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Influence.
United States -- Law and legislation. -- Civil War, 1861-1865