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THE GEORGIA QUESTION BEFORE THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE OF THE U IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
01 / 2010
9781120884695
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Sinopsis

The book ''The Georgia Question Before The Judiciary Committee Of The United States Senate: Arguments Of J. H. Caldwell And J. E. Bryant (1870)'' is a historical text that presents the arguments of John H. Caldwell and J. E. Bryant before the Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate on the Georgia Question. The book was written in 1870 and is an important historical document that sheds light on the legal and political issues surrounding the Georgia Question during that time.The Georgia Question was a complex legal and political issue that arose following the Civil War. It centered on the question of whether Georgia should be readmitted to the Union and what conditions should be imposed on the state in order to ensure its compliance with federal laws and regulations. The issue was hotly debated in Congress and in the courts, and the arguments presented by Caldwell and Bryant in this book provide a valuable insight into the legal and political arguments that were made at the time.The book is divided into two parts, with each part containing the arguments of one of the two lawyers. Caldwell?s arguments focus on the legal issues surrounding the Georgia Question, including the constitutionality of the Reconstruction Acts and the authority of Congress to impose conditions on the readmission of states to the Union. Bryant?s arguments, on the other hand, focus more on the political and social issues surrounding the Georgia Question, including the state of race relations in Georgia and the need for federal intervention to ensure the rights of African Americans.Overall, ''The Georgia Question Before The Judiciary Committee Of The United States Senate: Arguments Of J. H. Caldwell And J. E. Bryant (1870)'' is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the legal and political issues surrounding the Georgia Question during the Reconstruction era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.