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.

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John Bingham was the architect of the rebirth of the United States following the Civil War. A leading antislavery lawyer and congressman from Ohio, Bingham wrote the most important part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which guarantees fundamental rights and equality to all Americans...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Magliocca, Gerard N.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Group Think
  • 2. Franklin College
  • 3. Lawyer and Whig
  • 4. Republican Congressman
  • 5. And the war came
  • 6. The trial of the century
  • 7. The fourteenth amendment
  • 8. Reconstruction and impeachment
  • 9. Farewell to washington
  • 10. Ambassador
  • 11. Obscurity
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author

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