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The second founding : how the Civil War and Reconstruction remade the Constitution /

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar comes a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foner, Eric, 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects and Genres:
United States. > Constitution. > 13th-15th Amendments
United States. > Constitution. > 13th-15th Amendments.
Constitution (United States)
1800-1899
Constitutional history > United States > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Influence.
Legislation.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Constitutions.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Legislative Branch.
Constitutional history.
Constitutional history > United States.
Reconstruction (1865-1876)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Law and legislation.
United States.
United States > History > 1861-1865, Civil War.
History.
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Call Number: KF 4541 .F66 2019
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