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13 hours ago · Background Further information: Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction era As initially ratified, the United States Constitution granted each state complete discretion to determine voter qualifications for its residents. : 50 After the Civil War, the three Reconstruction Amendments were ratified and limited this discretion. The Thirteenth Amendment (1865) prohibits slavery "except as a ...
- August 6, 1965
- Title 52—Voting and Elections
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13 hours ago · A National Convention of the great Presidential year of 1924 was held in Manhattan. Before the Convention, the name of the Party was the Single Tax Party. After the Convention it was the Commonwealth Land Party. But the change was only a change of name. ^ Saloutos, Theodore (1946).