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2 unusual facts about Thirteenth Amendment


Thirteenth Amendment

Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, which stripped the president of many of his reserve powers

Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland, which specified that the prohibition on abortion would not limit freedom of travel


Alexander Hamilton Coffroth

During his term in the Thirty-eighth Congress, he supported the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, along with some other Democrats, such as Archibald McAllister.

Fernando Wood

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln portrays Wood, played by Lee Pace, as a leading opponent of the President and of the Thirteenth Amendment.

Tax protester constitutional arguments

Another tax protester argument is that a 'missing' Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution known as the Titles of Nobility Amendment or "TONA" precedes the current Thirteenth Amendment; the missing amendment purportedly would have divested the citizenship of any person receiving a title of nobility.


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Stella Tremblay

In 2013 Tremblay co-sponsored legislation maintaining that the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 unlawfully abrogated the United States Constitution by removing the original Thirteenth Amendment, so that the document has since then been a fraudulent constitution, and seeking to correct this.

Tax protester constitutional arguments

Another argument is a missing amendment to the Constitution, known as the Titles of Nobility Amendment, which precedes the current Thirteenth Amendment.