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The Struggle for Equality : Abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and Reconstruction - Updated Edition /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McPherson, James M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1964 [i.e. 1995]
Edición:2nd ed. pbk. ... / with a new preface by the author.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Election of 1860
  • Secession and the coming of war
  • Emancipation issue: 1861
  • Emancipation and public opinion: 1861-1862
  • Emancipation proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment
  • Negro: innately inferior or equal?
  • Freedman's education: 1861-1865
  • Creation of the Freedman's Bureau
  • Men of Color, to arms!
  • Quest for equal rights in the North
  • Ballot and land for the Freedmen: 1861-1865
  • Reelection of Lincoln
  • Schism in the ranks, 1864-1865
  • Andrew Johnson and reconstruction: 1865
  • Fourteenth Amendment and the election of 1866
  • Military reconstruction and impeachment
  • Education and confiscation: 1865-1870
  • Climax of the crusade: the Fifteenth Amendment.