The Thirteenth Amendment and American freedom : a legal history /
Alexander Tsesis.
- New York : New York University Press, c2004.
- x, 229 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-219) and index.
Slavery and its social penetration -- On the road to ratification -- End of radical ideals and judicial response -- Summing up and looking ahead -- Theoretical foundation -- Thirteenth Amendment and constitutional rights -- Contemporary settings.
0814782760 (cloth : alk. paper)
2004010882
United States. 13th Amendment Constitution. --History.
Slavery--Law and legislation--History.--United States