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  1. The University Press of Kansas is having a 40% off sale with code UPKHOLIDAY25 through December 26.

    Lots of great #Midwestern and related #history. And UPK has an important series on the history of #law and #SupremeCourt cases.

    Wong Kim Ark's Supreme court cases is a landmark decision about #BirthrightCitizenship, which #Trump is seeking to overturn.

    kansaspress.ku.edu/97807006342

    #USPol #histodons @histodons #LegalHistory #bookstodon #WongKimArk

  2. “Trump’s executive order on #BirthrightCitizenship needs to be seen in the broader context, much as the #WongKimArk case came out of a period of intense [racist] anti-Chinese sentiment. ‘That is, I think, a very clear parallel between then and now.’” nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/birt

  3. CW: USpol Birthright citizenship

    “Great-grandson of the man who established birthright citizenship slams Trump's new executive order

    “He’s feeding off the American mindset, and it’s not a healthy one,” said the great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark, whose 1898 Supreme Court case helped guarantee birthright citizenship.”

    nbcnews.com/news/asian-america

    #Birthright #Citizenship #WongKimArk #AAPI