Changes in law and society during the Civil War and Reconstruction  a legal history documentary reader /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Christian G. Samito. 
 - Carbondale :  Southern Illinois University Press,  c2009. 
 - xiii, 336 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-326) and index. 
<br/><br/>The status of African Americans before the Civil War -- The expansion of governmental power and the nationalization of the Union -- African Americans, emancipation, and military service -- Rights during the Civil War and Reconstruction : potential, change, and opposition -- Judicial interpretation and limitation of the Civil War amendments and civil rights legislation. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780809386437 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--History--19th century.<br/>African Americans--Civil rights--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Armed Forces--African Americans--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF4757  / .C48 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>342.7308/73