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Born in the U.S.A.: The Lessons of the 14th Amendment and Wong Kim Ark

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  Koulish, R. (Academic). (2016). Born in the u.s.a.: the lessons of the 14th amendment and wong kim ark [Video]. SAGE Knowledge. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781473990791
  
  Koulish, Robert. "Born in the U.S.A.: The Lessons of the 14th Amendment and Wong Kim Ark." In SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016. Video, 00:21:02. https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781473990791.
  
  Koulish, R., 2016. Born in the U.S.A.: The Lessons of the 14th Amendment and Wong Kim Ark, SAGE Video. [Streaming Video] London: SAGE Publications Ltd. Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781473990791> [Accessed 25 Jan 2021].
  
  Koulish, Robert. Born in the U.S.A.: The Lessons of the 14th Amendment and Wong Kim Ark. Online video clip. SAGE Video. London: SAGE Publications, Ltd., 1 Jun 2016. doi: https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781473990791. 25 Jan 2021.
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Dr. Robert Koulish traces the history of birthplace citizenship in the United States. Because American identity is tied to an idea rather than a lineage, the Constitution tied citizenship to the place--with some exclusions. The Dred Scott and Wong Kim Ark decisions established that citizenship could not be stripped on racial grounds.