Amendment XIV: equal protection
(Book)
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Published:
Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning, [2009].
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Book
Physical Desc:
222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Description
Puts amendment XIV in historical context, examines how it has been tested in the courts, and presents current controversies and debates.
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Phelps School
342.73 AME
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780737741261, 0737741260
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General Note
Nonfiction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.
Description
From the Publisher's Website: A well-rounded social studies education is grounded in an understanding of how the Constitution-the blueprint for a democratic society-works. Each volume begins with the amendment text (accompanied by a student-friendly translation). Chapters put the amendment in historical context, examine how it has been tested in the courts and presents current controversies and debates. Reflecting provisions in both the national and state curriculum standards, these volumes provide primary and secondary sources that examine the roots of constitutional democracy as well as how the interpretation of the Constitution has evolved throughout American history. The series also explores the meaning of citizenship as well as its rights and responsibilities.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Engdahl, S. (2009). Amendment XIV: equal protection. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Engdahl, Sylvia. 2009. Amendment XIV: Equal Protection. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Engdahl, Sylvia, Amendment XIV: Equal Protection. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Engdahl, Sylvia. Amendment XIV: Equal Protection. Farmington Hills, MI, Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning, 2009.
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505 | 0 | |a Foreword -- Amendment text and explanation -- Introduction -- Chronology -- 1: Historical Background Of The Fourteenth Amendment -- Speech in the House of Representatives opposing adoption of the fourteenth amendment / Andrew Rogers -- Call for the House of Representatives to vote on the fourteenth amendment / Thaddeus Stevens -- Speech in the House of Representatives praising the fourteenth amendment / Jehu Baker -- New York Times editorial following ratification of the fourteenth amendment / New York Times -- Speech in the House of Representatives opposing enforcement of the fourteenth amendment / William S Holman -- Speech in the senate favoring enforcement of the fourteenth amendment / Henry Wilson -- 2: Equal Protection For Racial Minorities -- Fourteenth amendment prohibits laws that are discriminatory in effect / Stanley Matthews -- Racial segregation in public accommodations is not unconstitutional / Henry Billings Brown -- Under the constitution racial segregation cannot be tolerated / John Marshall Harlan -- Racial segregation in public education is unconstitutional / Earl Warren -- Race cannot be used as a basis for school admission, even to achieve diversity / John Roberts -- Affirmative action in school integration does not violate the fourteenth amendment / Stephen Breyer -- 3: Equal Protection For Women, Immigrants, And Gays -- Laws that discriminate on the basis of gender are unconstitutional / Warren Burger -- Children of illegal immigrants are entitled to free schooling / William J Brennan -- Congress, not the courts, is responsible for policies regarding illegal immigrants / Warren Burger -- Laws that discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation are unconstitutional / Anthony M Kennedy -- Constitution does not require preferential treatment for gays / Antonin Scalia -- Supreme Court's rulings on equal protection have been inconsistent / Geoffrey R Stone -- 4: Current Debate On Equal Protection -- Banning of same-sex marriage will someday be ruled unconstitutional / Kermit Roosevelt -- Constitutional amendment should be adopted to ban same-sex marriage / Richard Land -- Federal hate crimes bill would violate the concept of equal protection / Robert H Knight -- Hate crimes laws are necessary because not all citizens are yet equal / Mel Seesholtz -- Woman is entitled to equal protection when she did not consent to pregnancy / Eileen McDonagh -- Unborn child Is entitled to equal protection under the fourteenth amendment / Charles I Lugosi -- Appendices -- A: Amendments to the US Constitution -- B: Court cases relevant to the fourteenth amendment's equal protection clause -- For further research -- Index. | |
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