Birthright citizens : a history of race and rights in antebellum America /

Before the Civil War, colonization schemes and black laws threatened to deport former slaves born in United States. Birthright Citizens recovers the story of how African American activists remade national belonging through battles in legislatures, conventions and courthouses. They faced formidable o...

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Main Author: Jones, Martha S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Series:Studies in legal history.
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Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: KF4757 .J67 2018
 
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