- Collection:
- Sibley Lecture Series
- Title:
- Labor Pains in America's New Birth of Freedom: How the Reconstruction Amendments Were Enacted
- Creator:
- Amar, Akhil Reed
- Date of Original:
- 2005-10-25
- Subject:
- University of Georgia. School of Law--Alumni and alumnae
University of Georgia. School of Law
Law--Study and teaching - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Akhil Reed Amar, a Yale law professor, delivered the 100th Sibley Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 4:30 p.m. in the Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom at the University of Georgia School of Law.
slavery -- emancipation -- reconstruction
Almost a century after American colonists secured their freedom from England, internal conflict surrounding the legitimacy of slavery forced our still-evolving nation to evaluate its core values in a “struggle over the meaning of democracy itself.” - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.law.uga.edu/lectures_pre_arch_lectures_sibley/12
- Holding Institution:
- Alexander Campbell King Law Library
- Rights:
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