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The Thirteenth Amendment and American freedom [electronic resource] : a legal history / Alexander Tsesis.

By: Tsesis, Alexander.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2004Description: x, 229 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): United States. Constitution. 13th Amendment -- History | Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 342.7308/7 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Slavery and its social penetration -- On the road to ratification -- End of radical ideals and judicial response -- Summing up and looking ahead -- Theoretical foundation -- Thirteenth Amendment and constitutional rights -- Contemporary settings.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-219) and index.

Slavery and its social penetration -- On the road to ratification -- End of radical ideals and judicial response -- Summing up and looking ahead -- Theoretical foundation -- Thirteenth Amendment and constitutional rights -- Contemporary settings.

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