American founding son : John Bingham and the invention of the Fourteenth Amendment

American founding son : John Bingham and the invention of the Fourteenth Amendment / Gerard N. Magliocca.

A leading antislavery lawyer and congressman from Ohio, John Bingham wrote the most important part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which guarantees fundamental rights and equality to all Americans. Drawing on his personal letters and speeches, this book traces his life from his root...

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Main Author: Magliocca, Gerard N.
Other Authors: Bingham, John Armor, 1815-1900
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bingham, John Armor, > 1815-1900.
Bingham, John Armor, > 1815-1900
United States. > Constitution. > 14th Amendment > Legislative history.
Constitution (United States)
African Americans > Civil rights > Legislative history.
Civil rights > United States.
Equality before the law > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Civil rights
Equality before the law
United States
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