Before Disability Edward Erwin This volume examines the concordats

This volume examines the concordats signed by Pope Pius VII and his Secretary of State

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Before Disability Edward Erwin This volume examines the concordatsA literary, legal, and cultural history of disability, race, and citizenship between the Revolution and the Civil War The history of disability rights is often told as a recent one, but it is not. In the wake of the American Revolution, many of the differences we now call disabilities could be accommodated into citizenship and for some even exemplified its promises. By the antebellum period, however, disability was becoming a powerful, racialized tool