Changes in Law and Society during the Civil War and Reconstruction: A Legal History Documentary Reader

Further Reading

327 Further Reading H. Robert Baker, The Rescue of Joshua Glover: A Fugitive Slave, the Constitution, and the Coming of the Civil War (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006). Herman Belz, Abraham Lincoln, Constitutionalism, and Equal Rights in the Civil War Era (New York: Fordham University Press, 1998). ———, A New Birth of Freedom: The Republican Party and Freedmen’s Rights, 1861–1866, 2nd ed. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2000). Michael Les Benedict, A Compromise of Principle: Congressional Republicans and Reconstruction, 1863–1869 (New York: W. W. Norton, 1974). ———, Preserving the Constitution: Essays on Politics and the Constitution in the Reconstruction Era (New York: Fordham University Press, 2006). Ira Berlin, Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998). Paul A. Cimbala and Randall M. Miller, eds., The Freedmen’s Bureau and Reconstruction : Reconsiderations (New York: Fordham University Press, 1999). Michael Kent Curtis, No State Shall Abridge: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1986). Nicole Etcheson, Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era (Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2004). Daniel Farber, Lincoln’s Constitution (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003). Don E. Fehrenbacher, The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics (New York: Oxford University Press, 1978). Paul Finkelman, “Prelude to the Fourteenth Amendment: Black Legal Rights in the Antebellum North,” Rutgers Law Journal 17 (1986): 415–82. ———, ed., Slavery and the Law (Madison, Wis.: Madison House Publishers, 1997). Eric Foner, Reconstruction: America’s Unfinished Revolution 1863–1877 (New York: Harper and Row, 1988). Philip S. Foner and George E. Walker, eds., Proceedings of the Black National and State Conventions, 1865–1900 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986). ———, Proceedings of the Black State Conventions, 1840–1865, 2 vols. (Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1979–80). George M. Fredrickson, Big Enough to Be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008). Allen C. Guelzo, Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2008). Further Reading 328 ———, Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2004). Sally E. Hadden, Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2001). Harold Holzer, ed., The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The First Complete, Unexpurgated Text (New York: Fordham University Press, 2004). Harold Holzer and Sara Vaughn Gabbard, eds., Lincoln and Freedom: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007). Harold Holzer, Edna Greene Medford, and Frank J. Williams, The Emancipation Proclamation: Three Views (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006). James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton, In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community and Protest among Northern Free Blacks, 1700–1860 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997). Harold M. Hyman, A More Perfect Union: The Impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on the Constitution (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973). Robert J. Kaczorowski, The Politics of Judicial Interpretation: The Federal Courts, Department of Justice, and Civil Rights, 1866–1876, 2nd ed. (New York: Fordham University Press, 2005). ———, “Revolutionary Constitutionalism in the Era of the Civil War and Reconstruction ,” New York University Law Review 61 (1986): 863–940. ———, “To Begin the Nation Anew: Congress, Citizenship, and Civil Rights after the Civil War,” American Historical Review 92 (1987): 45–68. Bruce Laurie, Beyond Garrison: Antislavery and Social Reform (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005). Nicholas Lemann, Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War (New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 2006). Charles A. Lofgren, The Plessy Case: A Legal-Historical Interpretation (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988). Earl M. Maltz, Civil Rights, the Constitution, and Congress, 1863–1869 (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1990). Matthew Mason, Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006). Brian McGinty, Lincoln and the Court (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2008). Thomas D. Morris, Southern Slavery and the Law: 1619–1860 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996). Mark E. Neely Jr., The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991). William E. Nelson, The Fourteenth Amendment: From Political Principle to Judicial Doctrine (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988). William J. Novak, “The Legal Transformation of Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century America,” in The Democratic Experiment, ed. Meg Jacobs et al., 84–119 (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2003). Further Reading 329 James Oakes...