Lyman Trumbull (October 12, 1813 – June 25, 1896) was a United States Senator from Illinois during the American Civil War, and co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Read full biography of Lyman Trumbull →
Each state, so that it does not abridge the great fundamental rights belonging, under the Constitution, to all citizens, may grant or withhold such... →
The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of... →