Download or read book The Greatest and the Grandest Act written by Christian G. Samito and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2018-05-14 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume, which contains essays by both historians and legal scholars, examines various aspects of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal civil rights statute in American history"--