Birthright citizens : a history of race and rights in antebellum America / Martha S. Jones.
"Birthright Citizens tells how African American activists transformed the terms of citizenship for all Americans. Before the Civil War, colonization schemes and raced-based laws threatened to deport former slaves born in United States. Birthright Citizens recovers the story of how African Ameri...
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| Other title: | History of race and rights in antebellum America |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Studies in legal history.
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