Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional ...

“Asian immigrants were the first immigrants to the US ... follow the provisions stated in the Bill of Rights; only Congress had to. The 14th Amendment changed that. “This second sentence ...

The amendment’s first section begins ... have to follow the provisions stated in the Bill of Rights; only Congress had to. The 14th Amendment changed that. “This second sentence of the ...