Bookbot

Final Freedom

The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment

Ocena książki

Parametry

  • 324 strony
  • 12 godzin czytania

Więcej o książce

The book explores the complex efforts of legal thinkers, politicians, and citizens in the North and border states to abolish slavery beyond the limitations of the Emancipation Proclamation. Michael Vorenberg narrates the pivotal creation of a constitutional amendment, emphasizing that significant discussions regarding emancipation occurred post-Proclamation. He highlights the intense political volatility of the era and posits that this amendment marked a transformative approach to reform, reshaping perceptions of the Constitution. Vorenberg, an assistant professor at Brown University, presents his debut work.

Wydanie

Zakup książki

Final Freedom, Michael Vorenberg

Język
Rok wydania
2007
Oprawa
(miękka)
Jak tylko się pojawi, wyślemy Ci wiadomość e-mail.

Metody płatności

3,9
Bardzo dobra
31 Ocena

Brakuje nam tutaj Twojej recenzji.

Tytuł
Final Freedom
Podtytuł
The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2007
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
324
ISBN13
9780521543842
Ocena
3,85 z 5
Opis
The book explores the complex efforts of legal thinkers, politicians, and citizens in the North and border states to abolish slavery beyond the limitations of the Emancipation Proclamation. Michael Vorenberg narrates the pivotal creation of a constitutional amendment, emphasizing that significant discussions regarding emancipation occurred post-Proclamation. He highlights the intense political volatility of the era and posits that this amendment marked a transformative approach to reform, reshaping perceptions of the Constitution. Vorenberg, an assistant professor at Brown University, presents his debut work.