Rights and the Constitution in Black Life during the Civil War and Reconstruction

1987/12/01 by Eric Foner
Social Sciences · Business, Management and Accounting · #Race, History, and American Society #American Constitutional Law and Politics #American History and Culture

paper · doi:10.2307/1902157

Abstract

Journal Article Rights and the Constitution in Black Life during the Civil War and Reconstruction Get access Eric Foner Eric Foner professor of history Columbia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 3, December 1987, Pages 863–883, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902157 Published: 01 December 1987

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