Our secret constitution : how Lincoln redefined American democracy / George P. Fletcher.
2001
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Our secret constitution : how Lincoln redefined American democracy / George P. Fletcher.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Call Number
E457.2 .F54 2001
ISBN
0195141423 (alk. paper)
Description
xi, 292 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)44516758
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction: The Argument for the Secret Constitution
1
1
Redemption Under Law
15
2
Radical Gettysburg
35
3
Nationhood
57
4
Loyalty and Betrayal
75
5
Equality
91
6
The Revolution That Never Was
113
7
Equality Without Vision
141
8
A Maxim of Justice: Its Birth and Rebirth
165
9
The Secret Constitution Resurgent
189
10
Government as Partner Against the Past
211
11
Neither Blue Nor Gray
225
Afterword: Election Blues 2000
231
Notes
261
Index
285