Suffrage Reconstructed : Gender, Race, and Voting Rights in the Civil War Era /
"The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified on July 9, 1868, identified all legitimate voters as 'male.' In so doing, it added gender-specific language to the U.S. Constitution for the first time. Suffrage Reconstructed is the first book to consider how and why the amendment's authors ma...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : we, the people
- The white man's government
- Manhood and citizenship
- The family politic
- The rights of men
- That word male
- White women's rights
- Conclusion : by reason of race.


