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Congressman James Mitchell Ashley, a member of the House of Representatives from 1858 to 1868, was the main sponsor of the Thirteenth Amendment to the American Constitution, which declared the institution of slavery unconstitutional. Rebecca E. Zietlow uses Ashley's life as a unique lens through which to explore the ideological origins of Reconstruction and the

Title : The Forgotten Emancipator: James Mitchell Ashley and the Ideological Origins of Reconstruction
Author : Rebecca E Zietlow
Language : en
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