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Author Foner, Eric, 1943- author
Title The second founding : how the Civil War and Reconstruction remade the Constitution / Eric Foner
Publ&date New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2019]
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 ADULT  342.73 Foner    AVAILABLE
 ADULT  342.73 Foner    AVAILABLE

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Edition First edition
ISBN 9780393652574 hardcover
0393652572 hardcover
Descript xxix, 224 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar comes a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-205) and index
Text in English
Subject United States. Constitution. 13th-15th Amendments
Constitutional history -- United States -- 19th century
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Influence
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Law and legislation