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The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, Reconstruction, and the Fourteenth Amendment
The Slaughterhouse Cases Regulation Reconstruction and the Fourteenth Amendment
Author: Ronald M. Labbe, Jonathan Lurie
The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1868, sought to protect the rights of the newly freed slaves; but its first important test did not arise until five years later. When it did, it centered on a vitriolic dispute among the white butchers of mid-Reconstruction New Orleans. The rough-and-tumble world of nineteenth-century Ne...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780700612901
ISBN-10: 0700612904
Publication Date: 11/2003
Pages: 328
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Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Book Type: Hardcover
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