The Emancipation Proclamation: A Brief History With Documents - Couverture souple

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Vorenberg, Michael

 
9780312435813: The Emancipation Proclamation: A Brief History With Documents
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0312435819 ISBN 13 : 9780312435813
Editeur : St Martin's Press, 2010

Synopsis

Exploring the complexity of the process by which African-Americans gained freedom, Emancipation Proclamation hones in on the struggle over its meaning through more than 40 documents and images, which give voice to the range of individuals who participated in this vital drama.

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À propos de l'auteur

Michael Vorenberg (Ph.D., Harvard University) is associate professor of history at Brown University where he teaches courses on antebellum America, the Civil War and reconstruction, race and law, and American legal and constitution history. Vorenberg's research interests lie at the intersection of three fields in American history: the Civil War era, legal and constitution history, and race and emancipation. He is author of Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment (2001), a finalist for the Lincoln Prize in 2002, as well as numerous essays and articles on topics ranging from Lincoln's plans for the colonization of African Americans to the meaning of rights and privileges under the Fourteenth Amendment.

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Éditeur
St Martin's Press
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0312435819
ISBN 13 
9780312435813
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
208
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Personne responsable
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