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An Example for All the Land : Emancipation and the Struggle over Equality in Washington, D.C. /

Masur offers the first major study of Washington during Reconstruction in over fifty years. Masur's panoramic account considers grassroots struggles, city politics, Congress, and the presidency, revealing the District of Columbia as a unique battleground in the American struggle over equality.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masur, Kate (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Masur offers the first major study of Washington during Reconstruction in over fifty years. Masur's panoramic account considers grassroots struggles, city politics, Congress, and the presidency, revealing the District of Columbia as a unique battleground in the American struggle over equality.
Physical Description:1 online resource (376 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781469606262