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Lancaster's own Thaddeus Stevens part of 'birthright citizenship' concept in 14th Amendment

With the U.S. Supreme Court hearing arguments challenging birthright citizenship, as guaranteed in the 14th Amendment to the ...
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Civil War scholars to lead Williams lecture on Lincoln, 13th Amendment next month

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Noted Civil War experts Brandi C. Brimmer and Judith Giesberg are leading a discussion on the 16th president and the amendment abolishing slavery during the eighth annual Frank and ...
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Stephen Miller is working to roll back the gains won in the Civil War: analysis

Stephen Miller is taking aim at the 14th Amendment by pushing the Texas state legislature to exclude undocumented immigrant children from public education, according to a new analysis. President ...
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The second founding how the Civil War and Reconstruction remade the Constitution Eric Foner

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar comes a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time The ...