The Forgotten Emancipator: James Mitchell Ashley and the Ideological Origins of Reconstruction

by Rebecca E. Zietlow

Book Overview

Congressman James Mitchell Ashley, a member of the House of Representatives from 1858 to 1868, was the main sponsor of the Thirteenth Amendment to the American Constitution, which declared the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107479231
• ISBN13: 9781107479234
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"