Ending the Civil War and Consequences for Congress

This collection explores the closing months and weeks of the Civil War and its implications for Congress in the postwar nation. Topics include ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment; Sherman's March and the laws of war; commemoration of the Civil War after 100 and 150 years; sectionalism, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finkelman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ohio University Press 2019.
Temas:
United States. > Congress > History > 19th century.
United States. > Congress
1800-1899
Postwar reconstruction > Law and legislation > United States > History > 19th century.
Civil rights > United States > History > 19th century.
Droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LAW > Legal History.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Civil rights
Legislation
Politics and government
Postwar reconstruction > Law and legislation
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Law and legislation.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1877.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1877.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection explores the closing months and weeks of the Civil War and its implications for Congress in the postwar nation. Topics include ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment; Sherman's March and the laws of war; commemoration of the Civil War after 100 and 150 years; sectionalism, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the end of popular constitutionalism; treatment of federal prisoners of war; the refugee crisis at the end of the war and in the Reconstruction period; and the postbellum U.S. economy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780821446461
0821446460
9780821423370
0821423371

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