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Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840–1920 (Hardcover)
By: Akhil Reed Amar
ISBN: 9781541605190
From “one of our most prodigious constitutional scholars” (Jonathan Eig), the definitive history of how the ideal of birth equality reshaped the American Constitution, from antebellum debates over slavery and secession, to the Civil War and emancipation, to women’s suffrage
In 1840, millions of Black Americans groaned in the chains of slavery. By 1920, millions of American men and women of every race had won the vote.
Product details
- Publisher : Basic Books
- Publication date : September 16, 2025
- Language : English
- Print length : 736 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1541605195
- ISBN-13 : 9781541605190