The Civil War Confiscation Acts : failing to reconstruct the South / John Syrett.
This is an account of two significant laws passed during the US Civil War, The Confiscation Acts (1861-62). It examines the political contexts, especially the debates in Congress, and how the failure of the Confiscation Acts during the war presaged the political and structural shortcomings of Recons...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
©2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Reconstructing America (Series) ;
no. 10. |
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