Preserving the Constitution : essays on politics and the Constitution in the reconstruction era./ Michael Les Benedict
Americans' ideas about constitutional liberty played a crucial role in the history of Reconstruction. They provided the basis for the Republican program of equal rights; ironically, they also set the limits to that program and reduced the prospects for its success. Americans were as concerned w...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Fordham University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2006. |
| Series: | Reconstructing America (Series) ;
no. 11. |
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