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Glidden, William B.

Congress and the Fourteenth Amendment : enforcing liberty and equality in the states / William B. Glidden. - 1 online resource (189 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of the post-Civil War constitutional amendments -- The Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act -- The original meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment -- Applying constitutional rules for governance over time -- The Supreme Court eviscerated the privileges or immunities clause and section five -- Congress, protective laws, and the court in the 20th century -- The judicial supremacy and state action doctrines should be removed from section five -- Section five should be restored to the Constitution in its full original meaning so Congress can protect our Fourteenth Amendment rights.

9780739185742 (e-book)


United States. 14th Amendment. Constitution.


Civil rights--United States.
Federal government--United States.


Electronic books.

KF4558 14th / .G55 2013

342.7308/5
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