The Thirteenth Amendment and American Freedom

The Thirteenth Amendment and American Freedom
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 9780814782767
ISBN-13 : 0814782760
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Download or read book The Thirteenth Amendment and American Freedom written by Alexander Tsesis and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2004-12-12 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tsesis explains why the 13th Amendment is essential to contemporary America, offering a fresh analysis of the role the Amendment has played regarding civil rights legislation.


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