Reconstruction Amendments

The Reconstruction Amendments is a singular collective term in U.S. constitutional history referring to the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, which as a group constitute a foundational legal framework designed to abolish slavery, establish national citizenship with equal protection under the law, and prohibit racial discrimination in voting rights, thereby redefining civil and political rights during the post–Civil War Reconstruction era.

22

Publications

597

Citations

20

Authors

11

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Variants

Civil War Amendments

Authors

20

  1. DR
    David Richards

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 21 citations

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  2. RE
    Rebecca E. Zietlow

    University of Toledo, United States

    2 publications · 136 citations

    2

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  3. LS
    Loren Schweninger

    University of North Carolina at Greensboro, United States

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  4. TC
    Thomas C. Mackey

    University of Louisville Hospital, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

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  5. RF
    Robert F. Durden

    Duke University, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 155 citations

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  2. Journal of American History

    2 publications · 133 citations

    2

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 33 citations

    2

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  4. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 2 publications · 113 citations

    2

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  5. The Yale Law Journal

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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