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The Thirteenth Amendment and American freedom : a legal history / Alexander Tsesis.
LIBRA KF4545.S5 T74 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tsesis, Alexander.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- History.
- United States. Constitution--13th Amendment--History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 229 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- Slavery and its social penetration
- On the road to ratification
- End of radical ideals and judicial response
- Summing up and looking ahead
- Theoretical foundation
- Thirteenth Amendment and constitutional rights
- Contemporary settings
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-219) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814782760
- OCLC:
- 55138562
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