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Changes in Law and Society During the Civil War and Reconstruction

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Changes in Law and Society During the Civil War and Reconstruction - Samito, Christian G (Editor)
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The first comprehensive collection of legal history documents from the Civil War and Reconstruction, this volume shows the profound legal changes that occurred during the Civil War era and highlights how law, society, and politics inextricably mixed and set American legal development on particular paths that were not predetermined. Editor Christian G. Samito has carefully selected excerpts from legislation, public and legislative debates, court cases, investigations of white supremacist violence in the South, and rare court ...

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Changes in Law and Society During the Civil War and Reconstruction 2009, Southern Illinois University Press

ISBN-13: 9780809328895

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