Unpunished murder: massacre at Colfax and the quest for justice [First edition] 9781338239485, 1338239481
"On Easter Sunday of 1873, just eight years after the Civil War ended, a band of white supremacists marched into Gr
421 85 82MB
English Pages (xxi, 262 pages) : illustrations Year 2018
![Unpunished murder: massacre at Colfax and the quest for justice [First edition]
9781338239485, 1338239481](https://dokumen.pub/img/200x200/unpunished-murder-massacre-at-colfax-and-the-quest-for-justice-first-edition-9781338239485-1338239481.jpg)
Table of contents :
A new government : Alexander Hamilton and "Brutus" --
The Supreme Court is born : John Marshall --
Less than human : Roger Taney and Dred Scott --
Remaking America : Andrew Johnson and Thaddeus Stevens --
Some odd arithmetic : who won the war? --
Two amendments and a dream of equality : John Bingham --
The Klan : Nathan Bedford Forrest and Mary Polk Branch --
Reconstruction in black and white : Harriet Ann Jacobs and Frank Alexander Montgomery --
An island for Freedmen : Colfax --
Fraud runs wild : Samuel McEnery and William Kellogg --
Reconstruction ascendant : Blanche K. Bruce --
Massacre : James Hadnot --
The wheels of justice : J.R. Beckwith --
Civil rights on trial --
Is justice language or an idea? : Joseph P. Bradley --
The most important judge in the nation : Morrison Waite --
Civil rights : Charles Sumner --
One hundred years of freedom : Philadelphia and the White League --
The end of the line --
President by one vote : the Fifteenth Man.
![Textures of Terror: The Murder of Claudina Isabel Velasquez and Her Father's Quest for Justice [1 ed.]
0520393457, 9780520393455](https://dokumen.pub/img/200x200/textures-of-terror-the-murder-of-claudina-isabel-velasquez-and-her-fathers-quest-for-justice-1nbsped-0520393457-9780520393455.jpg)
![A murder over a girl: justice, gender, junior high [First edition]
9780805099201, 9780805099218, 0805099212](https://dokumen.pub/img/200x200/a-murder-over-a-girl-justice-gender-junior-high-first-edition-9780805099201-9780805099218-0805099212.jpg)
