Suffrage reconstructed : gender, race, and voting rights in the Civil War era /
"The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified on July 9, 1868, identified all legitimate voters as 'male.' In so doing, it added gender-specific language to the U.S. Constitution for the first time. Suffrage Reconstructed is the first book to consider how and why the amendment's authors ma...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : we, the people
- The white man's government
- Manhood and citizenship
- The family politic
- The rights of men
- That word male
- White women's rights
- Conclusion : by reason of race.