The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of Reconstruction, (from April 15, 1865, to July 15, 1870,): Including a Classified Summary of the Legislation of the Thirty-ninth, Fortieth, and Forty-first Congress. With the Votes Thereon; Together with the Action, Congressional and State, on the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, and the Otther Important Executive, Legislative, Politico-military, and Judicial Facts of that PeriodSolomons & Chapman, 1875 - 652 pages |
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