Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy

"Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy" by G. Edward White

Although the government of the Confederate States of America has been formally treated as a legal nullity since 1878, from February, 1861 to April, 1865 the ...

Although the government of the Confederate States of America has been formally treated as a legal nullity since 1878, from February, 1861 to. April, 1865 the ...

Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy | G. Edward White

Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy ... Although the government of the Confederate States of America has been formally treated as a legal nullity ...

Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy

Although the government of the Confederate States of America has been formally treated as a legal nullity since 1878, from February, ...

Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy - ProQuest

Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy. White, G Edward. Washington and Lee Law Review; Lexington Vol. 68, Iss. 2, (Spring 2011): 467-554. Publisher ...

The Civil War, Confederate Resources, & The Reconstruction Era

With historical events fundamentally altering every aspect of American life, nearly every aspect of the law was also touched by the tumult ...

Lost Cause | Meaning, Myth, Ideology, History, Significance, & Facts

Plantations had been laid to waste in certain regions of the South. The former Confederacy was a land of ruins. The very idea of race relations ...

Restoring the Union | US History II (OS Collection)

Among other stipulations, the Wade-Davis Bill called for a majority of voters and government officials in Confederate states to take an oath, called the ...

Recovering the Legal History of the Civil War - YouTube

The 2010 Hendricks Lecture in Law and History was delivered by G. Edward White, the David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professor of Law ...

"Restoration of Peace & Harmony" - Arlington House, The Robert E ...

... restoring peace following the war. The American Civil War was the most catastrophic event in the United States' history. Over the course of ...

THE PERSISTENCE OF THE CONFEDERATE NARRATIVE

our legal history and encourages a narrow understanding of the rights of ... 15 Rejecting Confederate accounts of post-Civil War history that belittled ...

Out of War, a New Nation | National Archives

The Civil War had a greater impact on American society and the polity than any other event in the country's history.

Law in American History: The Colonial Years (Chapter 1)

Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy. March 2011. G. Edward White. Although the government of the Confederate States of America has been formally ...

Creation of the Confederacy | United States History I

The proposed amendment would have made it impossible for Congress to pass any law abolishing slavery. The House passed Corwin's proposal on February 28, 1861, ...

Restoring the Union – U.S. History - UH Pressbooks

Among other stipulations, the Wade-Davis Bill called for a majority of voters and government officials in Confederate states to take an oath, called the ...

We Legitimize the 'So-Called' Confederacy With Our Vocabulary ...

Historian Michael Landis suggests professional scholars should seek to change the language we use in interpreting and teaching history. He ...

Confederate Manifesto: Southern Heritage or Southern Injustice

This essentially says there will be no laws to end slavery and protects the rights of slaveholders in the Confederate States of America.

Reconstruction (U.S. National Park Service)

The Civil Rights Act became the first major piece of legislation in American history to become law over a president's veto.

Mississippi and the Lost Cause - 2023-08

... history in an attempt to vindicate their violent rebellion against the United States ... Confederate president Jefferson Davis was the leading proponent of the ...

Continuity in Secession: The Case of the Confederate Constitution

White, “Recovering the Legal History of the Confederacy,” at 528 (noting that the debate over the Confederate Supreme Court “helps capture an endemic feature of ...