The forgotten emancipator : James Mitchell Ashley and the ideological origins of Reconstruction /

Zietlow explores the ideological origins of Reconstruction and the constitutional changes in this era through the life of James Ashley.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zietlow, Rebecca E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Colección:Cambridge historical studies in American law and society.
Temas:
Ashley, James Mitchell, > 1824-1896.
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
United States. > Congress. > House.
1865-1877
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Legislators.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • James Ashley, the forgotten emancipator
  • Antislavery constitutionalism and the meaning of freedom
  • Free labor and wage slavery: the labor and antislavery movements
  • Ashley's egalitarian free labor vision
  • Ashley in Congress, 1859-1863
  • The Thirteenth Amendment and a new republic
  • Enforcing the Thirteenth Amendment: Reconstruction and a positive right to free labor
  • After Congress: the old antislavery guard and the northern worker
  • Epilogue.

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