No Easy Walk to Freedom: Reconstruction and the Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment

A major study of the ratification of the 14th Amendment, shedding new light on the meaning of the amendment.

Author: James E. Bond
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 05/28/1997
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.56h x 6.40w x 1.13d
ISBN: 9780275957032

About the Author

JAMES E. BOND is the Dean of and Professor at the School of Law at Seattle University. He has taught constitutional law for two decades and is the author of four other books, including I Dissent, a biography of Justice James Clark McReynolds, and The Art of Judging, a critique of how judges decide cases. A brief sojourn as a civil rights worker in Mississippi in the summer of 1964 sparked his initial interest in the 14th Amendment and Reconstruction.