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We shall overcome [electronic resource] : a history of civil rights and the law / Alexander Tsesis.

By: Tsesis, Alexander.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008Description: x, 369 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Civil rights -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 323.0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Liberty through revolution -- Constitutional republic of equals? -- The controversy about slavery -- Sectional compromise and national conflict -- Reconstructing the American dream -- Unraveling constitutional reconstruction -- Political restrictions and developments -- Progressive transitions -- Rights in the regulatory state -- The war against tyranny -- Expanding civil rights -- The Warren court's achievements -- Sketches of the continuing legal effort.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-354) and index.

Liberty through revolution -- Constitutional republic of equals? -- The controversy about slavery -- Sectional compromise and national conflict -- Reconstructing the American dream -- Unraveling constitutional reconstruction -- Political restrictions and developments -- Progressive transitions -- Rights in the regulatory state -- The war against tyranny -- Expanding civil rights -- The Warren court's achievements -- Sketches of the continuing legal effort.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.