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To: Tennessee Nana

“At the time of the writing of the Constitution, I had ancestors who fit this requirement...”

There were no NBCs at the writting of the Constitution. After the Constitution was adopted any child born in the newly created US of America of the newly created US citizens were NBC.


27 posted on 09/06/2012 1:14:29 PM PDT by Forty-Niner (The barely bare berry bear formerly known as Ursus Arctos Horribilis.)
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To: Forty-Niner

Ah no...

Not if their parenbts werent American citizens when they were born...

To be NBC both the parents must be citizens at the time of the birth.....

“under the jurisdiction of” means more than an illegal alien in heavy labor just being pushed or rolling across the southern border in order to drop an anchor baby...


70 posted on 09/06/2012 3:26:03 PM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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