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Yet, Black ignores the cardinal values of equality and democracy, which, along with nationhood, represent the cornerstones of the postbellum legal order.
The postbellum legal order, in his view, shifts our focus from rights that enable us to participate in government to rights that celebrate individual freedom.
They testify to the innate multiplicity of meanings inherent in the second founding of the United States in the postbellum legal order.
One basic value remains curiously absent from those enthroned in the postbellum legal order.
In an alternative version of the postbellum legal order, also based on the value of nationhood, Charles Black stresses the reliance on national citizenship in the first sentence of the Fourteenth Amendment: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.”