American founding son John Bingham and the invention of the Fourteenth Amendment / [electronic resource] :
Gerard N. Magliocca.
- New York : New York University Press, 2013.
- x, 295 p. : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : measuring a man -- Group think -- Franklin College -- Lawyer and whig -- Republican congressman -- And the war came -- The trial of the century -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- Reconstruction and impeachment -- Farewell to Washington -- Ambassador -- Obscurity -- Conclusion : legacy.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Bingham, John Armor, 1815-1900.
United States. 14th Amendment Constitution. --Legislative history.
African Americans--Civil rights--Legislative history. Civil rights--United States. Equality before the law--United States.