Democracy Reborn
Democracy Reborn2006
About this book
Describes the fierce battle that erupted in post-Civil War America over the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, the implications of the revolutionary addition to the U.S. Constitution, and the colorful cast of characters involved--including Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, Frederick Douglass, and Susan B. Anthony.
Details
- First published
- 2006
- OL Work ID
- OL2661270W
Subjects
Civil rightsEquality before the lawUnited StatesAfrican AmericansHistoryConstitutional amendments, united statesAfrican americans, civil rightsCivil rights, united statesReconstruction (u.s. history, 1865-1877)