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Michael Ross spoke about Reconstruction and the origins of the 14th amendment. His course is titled U.S. Constitutional and Legal History Since 1860. Andrew Johnson was a Tennessee Democrat …

Professor Michael Ross talked about the role of the Supreme Court during Reconstruction. He spoke about the tensions between President Andrew Johnson and the Republican-controlled Congress, …

Michael Ross, history professor at the University of Maryland, talked about his book, The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case: Race, Law and Justice in the Reconstruction Era, about the 1870 k…

Michael Ross talked about his book, The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case: Race, Law, and Justice in the Reconstruction Era, about the 1870 kidnapping of Mollie Digby, a white seventeen-mont…