Episode Thirty-Four: The Civil War and the Constitution, Part IV

1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Episode Thirty-Four: The Civil War and the Constitution, Part IV In this episode we will talk about the Civil Rights Act of 1866, but primarily we will dicuss the most impactful of the Constitution's Amendments, the Fourteenth. Specifically, the circumstances in the post-war south that compelled its creation, the role it played in Reconstruction, the men who drafted it, the many purposes it was meant to serve, the enacting statutes, and its early interpretation. The American Legal History Podcast http://alhtji.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39601105/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/197117835