Era of the Oath : Northern Loyalty Tests during the Civil War and Reconstruction /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2017]
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Edición: | Reprint 2016. |
Colección: | American Historical Association Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction: Loyalty on Demand
- 1. Congress, Cabinet, and Civil Servants
- 2. The First Year: Loyalty Tests Spread
- 3. Loyalty Defined: The Ironclad Test Oath
- 4. The Key to Freedom
- 5. A Problem of Peace: Postwar Administration and the Test Oath
- 6. Congress, the Executive, and the Test Oath
- 7. The Personal Factor in Loyalty Oaths
- 8. Vacant Chairs in Congress
- 9. Bench, Bar, and Oath
- 10. The Supreme Court Decides
- 11. First Breach
- 12. Final Repeal
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Table of Cases Cited
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index