- Description
- 1 online resource (xv, 474 pages) : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Princeton classics
- Uniform Title
- Struggle for equality (Online)
- Princeton classics.
- Alternative Title
- Struggle for equality (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- "With a new preface by the author"--Cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The election of 1860 -- Secession and the coming of war -- The emancipation issue : 1861 -- Emancipation and public opinion : 1861-1862 -- The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment -- The negro : innately inferior or equal? -- Freedmen's education : 1861-1865 -- The creation of the Freedmen's Bureau -- Men of color, to arms! -- The quest for equal rights in the north -- The ballot and land for the freedmen : 1861-1865 -- The reelection of Lincoln -- Schism in the ranks : 1864-1865 -- Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction : 1865 -- The Fourteenth Amendment and the election of 1866 -- Military reconstruction and impeachment -- Education and Confiscation : 1865-1870 -- The climax of the crusade : the Fifteenth Amendment.
- LCCN
- 2014944833
- OCLC
- ssj0001379956
- Author
McPherson, James M.
- Title
The struggle for equality [electronic resource] : abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and Reconstruction / by James M. McPherson.
- Imprint
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2014.
- Series
Princeton classics
Princeton classics.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Chronological Term
1863 - 1877