Final Freedom

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

Autor*innen

• Michael Vorenberg

Reihen

• Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society

Parameter

• 324 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema
• Politik
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften

Mehr zum Buch

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.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Hardcover