Final Freedom

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

Autori

• Michael Vorenberg

Serie

• Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society

Parametri

• 324 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia degli Stati Uniti

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The book delves into the Thirteenth Amendment, exploring the complexities of emancipation following the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation. It analyzes the legal, social, and political ramifications of the amendment, highlighting how it transformed the status of formerly enslaved individuals and reshaped American society. Through historical context and critical examination, the narrative reveals the ongoing struggles for freedom and equality in the aftermath of formal emancipation.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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