Recasting American Liberty
Subtitle: Gender, Race, Law, and the Railroad Revolution, 18651920 (Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 13, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9780521649667
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; Human rights; Law; Railway transport industries; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; Legal status, laws, etc; History - U.S.; United States - General; History: American; The Americas; USA; Legal status, laws, etc.; Discrimination & Racism; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; History / United States / General; Railroads and state--United States--History; History; African Americans; Railroads and state; United States; Women
First sentence: A transportation revolution had begun early in the nineteenth century.