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The Greatest and the Grandest Act

- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 from Reconstruction to Today

About The Greatest and the Grandest Act

Examines the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal civil rights statute in American history. The act declared that all persons born in the United States were citizens without regard to race, colour, or previous condition of slavery. Essays examine the history and legal ramifications of the act and highlight competing impulses within it.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780809336524
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • April 29, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 420 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 23, 2024

Description of The Greatest and the Grandest Act

Examines the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal civil rights statute in American history. The act declared that all persons born in the United States were citizens without regard to race, colour, or previous condition of slavery. Essays examine the history and legal ramifications of the act and highlight competing impulses within it.

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