Thaddeus Stevens: Scourge of the South Contributor(s): Brodie, Fawn McKay (Author), Brodie, Fawn M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393003310 ISBN-13: 9780393003314 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Binding Type: Paperback Published: January 1959 Annotation: In this biography of the chief architect of Reconstruction after the Civil War, Fawn Brodie seeks to explain the basis for his actions, the nature of his economic radicalism, and the emotional forces that resulted in his becoming one of the most controversial figures in American history. She describes his roles as father of the Fourteenth Amendment and prosecutor in the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson, his relations with Lincoln, and his battles for black suffrage and schooling. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General - Biography & Autobiography | Military |
Dewey: 923.273 |
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 5" W x 8" L (1.07 lbs) 452 pages |
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