![[3729396] The Political History of the United States of America during the Period of Reconstruction…including a Classified Summary of the Legislation of the Thirty-Ninth, Fortieth, and Forty-First Congresses…together with the Action…on the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States…. Edward McPherson, 1830–1895.](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3729396.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1593721321)
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The Political History of the United States of America during the Period of Reconstruction…including a Classified Summary of the Legislation of the Thirty-Ninth, Fortieth, and Forty-First Congresses…together with the Action…on the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States…
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Printed in double columns, an important documentary history of Reconstruction, 1865–1870, prepared by Edward McPherson (1830–1895), two-term Civil War Congressman from Pennsylvania, some time Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, and a director of the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association. Scarce to find in this condition.
Description: The Political History of the United States of America during the Period of Reconstruction…including a Classified Summary of the Legislation of the Thirty-Ninth, Fortieth, and Forty-First Congresses…together with the Action…on the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States…
Washington [D.C.]: James J. Chapman, (Successor to Philip & Solomons.), (1871) 1880. Third Edition. v, [6]–9, [1 (blank)], 648, [3 (publisher’s catalog)]pp. 8vo. Publisher’s green cloth with blind decorations and bright gilt spine titling. Binding briefly rubbed; endpapers foxed; a very good tight and handsome copy.
[3729396]Howes M-180. Work p367.
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