Lectures On The Fourteenth Article Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States (1898)

Lectures On The Fourteenth Article Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States is a book written by William Dameron Guthrie in 1898. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was adopted in 1868. The Fourteenth Amendment is one of the most important amendments to the Constitution, as it defines citizenship, guarantees equal protection under the law, and prohibits states from denying any person due process of law.In the book, Guthrie provides a detailed examination of each section of the Fourteenth Amendment, along with its historical context and significance. He also discusses the debates and controversies that surrounded the amendment's adoption, as well as its impact on American society and politics.This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in American constitutional law, civil rights, and American history. It provides a thorough understanding of the Fourteenth Amendment and its role in shaping American democracy and civil society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

William D. Guthrie is Associate Professor, Undergraduate Education, Rider University.