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Democracy Reborn

The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America

Democracy Reborn( )
Author: Epps, Garrett
ISBN:978-1-4668-5125-2
Publication Date:Jul 2013
Publisher:Henry Holt & Company
Book Format:Ebook
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Book Description:

A riveting narrative of the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, an act which revolutionized the U.S. constitution and shaped the nation's destiny in the wake of the Civil War Though the end of the Civil War and Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation inspired optimism for a new, happier reality for blacks, in truth the battle for equal rights was just beginning. Andrew Johnson, Lincoln's successor, argued that the federal government could not abolish slavery. In...
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