Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840–1920 Picture the Ninth joined Grant’s Overland

the Ninth joined Grant’s Overland Campaign in Virginia

At the time of the battle

For three years

in June 1864

That path changed when Walker opened a dusty cabinet forgotten in his garage attic and found a paper sack and a note in his father's handwriting that read

Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840–1920 Picture the Ninth joined Grant’s Overlandby Akhil Reed Amar From one of our most prodigious constitutional scholars (Jonathan Eig), the definitive history of how the ideal of birth equality reshaped the American Constitution, from antebellum debates over slavery and secession, to the Civil War and emancipation, to womens suffrage In 1840, millions of Black Americans groaned in the chains of slavery. By 1920, millions of American men and women of every race had won the vote. In Born Equal,