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This introduced addressing towards racial discrimination endured by people of colour (african-americans were likely) who were recently emancipated from slavery. This amendment confirmed rights and privileges of citizenship and, for the first time, guaranteed all Americans equal protection under the laws.
<span>I believe the author is Arthur Ransome</span>
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"Brown Bess" is a nickname of uncertain origin for the British Army's muzzle-loading smoothbore flintlock Land Pattern Musket and its derivatives. This musket was used in the era of the expansion of the British Empire and acquired symbolic importance at least as significant as its physical importance.
