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Lectures on the Fourteenth Article of Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: Delivered Before the Dwight Alumni Association, New York, April-May, 1898 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Dameron Guthrie

 
9781334609862: Lectures on the Fourteenth Article of Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: Delivered Before the Dwight Alumni Association, New York, April-May, 1898 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Understand the Fourteenth Amendment through the original lectures that link history, law, and real cases.

This nonfiction work presents William D. Guthrie’s 1890s lectures on the scope, history, and interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment. It focuses on how the amendment shapes constitutional law and its practical impact, with notes and references that guide study of key Supreme Court decisions. The volume also includes an annotated Constitution and a traditional index to aid research and classroom use.

  • Traces the origin and influence of the Fourteenth Amendment on American constitutional law
  • Explains concepts such as due process and equal protection with historical and legal context
  • Discusses how states regulate internal affairs, taxation, and rights under the amendment
  • Provides case examples and guidance useful to students, scholars, and practicing lawyers
Ideal for readers of constitutional law, legal history, and those studying the interpretation of constitutional rights.

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