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Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America

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Explains the origins of the Fourteenth Amendment's birthright citizenship provision, as a story of black Americans' pre-Civil War claims to belonging.

Author(s): Martha S. Jones
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 2018

Language: English
Pages: 248

01.0_pp_i_i_Birthright_Citizens
02.0_pp_ii_ii_Studies_in_Legal_History
03.0_pp_iii_iii_Birthright_Citizens
04.0_pp_iv_iv_Copyright_page
05.0_pp_v_vi_Dedication
06.0_pp_vii_vii_Contents
07.0_pp_viii_viii_Illustrations
08.0_pp_ix_xii_Preface
09.0_pp_xiii_xviii_Acknowledgments
10.0_pp_xix_xx_Abbreviations
11.0_pp_1_15_Introduction
12.0_pp_16_34_Being_a_Native_and_Free_Born
13.0_pp_35_49_Threats_of_Removal
14.0_pp_50_58_Aboard_the_Constitution
15.0_pp_59_70_The_City_Courthouse
16.0_pp_71_88_Between_the_Constitution_and_the_Discipline_of_the_Church
17.0_pp_89_107_By_Virtue_of_Unjust_Laws
18.0_pp_108_127_To_Sue_and_Be_Sued
19.0_pp_128_145_Confronting_Dred_Scott
20.0_pp_146_154_Conclusion
21.0_pp_155_160_Epilogue
22.0_pp_161_220_Notes
23.0_pp_221_237_Bibliography
24.0_pp_238_248_Index