An early version of what became the 13th Amendment—the amendment that abolished slavery throughout the country—would have protected slavery in any state where it existed. Framed on the eve of the ...

This week’s episode of Capitol News Illinois’ podcast, Capitol Cast, is about the so-called "Corwin Amendment." ...

ANNAPOLIS — Some Maryland lawmakers say they are seeking to correct a past wrong, and want to repeal a pro-slavery law that remains in effect after more than 150 years.The 13th Amendment to the U.S.

Nothing is simple and the recent study of the 13th Amendment is no exception. As Dave Barry would say, “An alert reader” in Pittsburgh wrote after reading the article in Sunday’s CSE stating that ...

ANNAPOLIS — Some Maryland lawmakers say they are seeking to correct a past wrong and want to repeal a pro-slavery law that remains in effect after more than 150 years.The 13th Amendment to the U.S.