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Confederate bastille Jefferson Davis and civil liberties / by Neely, Mark E.

Subjects: “…Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 Views on civil rights.…”
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The fate of liberty Abraham Lincoln and civil liberties / by Neely, Mark E.

Subjects: “…Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Views on civil rights.…”
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Lincoln and the triumph of the nation constitutional conflict in the American Civil War / by Neely, Mark E.

Table of Contents: “…Secession and anarchy : Lincoln's view of the constitution and the nation -- Habeas corpus, the nation, and the presidency -- The Emancipation Proclamation : the triumph of nationalism over racism and the constitution -- Soldiers in the courtroom -- The nation in the courts : the least dangerous branch fights the civil war -- Secession : deratifying the constitution -- The police state of Richmond -- State rights in the confederacy.…”
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