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Author Magliocca, Gerard N.

Title American founding son [electronic resource] : John Bingham and the invention of the Fourteenth Amendment / Gerard N. Magliocca.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, 2013.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 295 p. : ill., ports.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : measuring a man -- Group think -- Franklin College -- Lawyer and whig -- Republican congressman -- And the war came -- The trial of the century -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- Reconstruction and impeachment -- Farewell to Washington -- Ambassador -- Obscurity -- Conclusion : legacy.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Bingham, John Armor, 1815-1900.
United States. Constitution. 14th Amendment -- Legislative history.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Legislative history.
Civil rights -- United States.
Equality before the law -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bingham, John Armor, 1815-1900.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814761458 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814761465 (e-book)

 
    
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