Constitutionalism in the Approach and Aftermath of the Civil War /
This collection of essays shows how the constitutional aspects of the Civil War were part of American politics for a long time before and after the conflict by examining developments from the founding era to the Progressive era. The contributors, both political theorists and historians, consider con...
Format: | Electronic eBook |
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Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
Fordham University Press,
2013.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | This collection of essays shows how the constitutional aspects of the Civil War were part of American politics for a long time before and after the conflict by examining developments from the founding era to the Progressive era. The contributors, both political theorists and historians, consider constitutional issues leading to the Civil War, the crucial role of Abraham Lincoln's statesmanship, and how the constitutional aspects of the War and Reconstruction endured in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780823251995 |