Author: Michael F. Conlin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108495273
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Demonstrates the crucial role that the Constitution played in the coming of the Civil War.
Nullification, Secession, Webster's Argument, and the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
Author: Caleb William Loring
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
The Constitutional Origins of the American Civil War
Author: Michael F. Conlin
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108495273
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Demonstrates the crucial role that the Constitution played in the coming of the Civil War.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108495273
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
Demonstrates the crucial role that the Constitution played in the coming of the Civil War.
Secession
Author:
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780282013165
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Excerpt from Secession: Considered as a Right in the States Composing the Late American Union of States, and as to the Grounds of Justification of the Southern States in Exercising the Right Reckless and unfounded as are these asseverations, the position assumed by them will be found, after a careful examination of the subject, to be'the only theory upon which the right of the States to interpose their sovereign power against the usurpatiqnsof the Federal Government, can be successfully denied; and it must be considered, from the imposing authority and the solemn' circum stances under which it is put forth, as having been taken advisedly, as the ground on which the government of the United States rests its right to wage a war of subjugation and extermination against the people of the Confederate States, for attempting to resume their original status of separate sovereign', States1 m all respects. Yet, it is so utterly unfounded in truth and in history, that no further answer to it is required than the reference to the historical facts ab0ve stated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780282013165
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Excerpt from Secession: Considered as a Right in the States Composing the Late American Union of States, and as to the Grounds of Justification of the Southern States in Exercising the Right Reckless and unfounded as are these asseverations, the position assumed by them will be found, after a careful examination of the subject, to be'the only theory upon which the right of the States to interpose their sovereign power against the usurpatiqnsof the Federal Government, can be successfully denied; and it must be considered, from the imposing authority and the solemn' circum stances under which it is put forth, as having been taken advisedly, as the ground on which the government of the United States rests its right to wage a war of subjugation and extermination against the people of the Confederate States, for attempting to resume their original status of separate sovereign', States1 m all respects. Yet, it is so utterly unfounded in truth and in history, that no further answer to it is required than the reference to the historical facts ab0ve stated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Secession on Trial
Author: Cynthia Nicoletti
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108415520
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
This book explores the treason trial of President Jefferson Davis, where the question of secession's constitutionality was debated.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108415520
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
This book explores the treason trial of President Jefferson Davis, where the question of secession's constitutionality was debated.
Secession
Author: Alexander H. Hardy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692466827
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
This little book gives a concise overview of the historical and constitutional arguments, as well as the series of events, which justified the Southern States in their departure from the Federal Union. The author, originally from Maryland, had relocated to Mississippi a few decades prior to the war where he served as Chief Justice of the State's High Court of Errors and Appeals, and from which office he later opposed the unlawful proceedings against Mississippi citizens by military tribunals under the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Also included as an appendix is a speech delivered by Judge Handy in Baltimore, Maryland on December 19, 1860.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692466827
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
This little book gives a concise overview of the historical and constitutional arguments, as well as the series of events, which justified the Southern States in their departure from the Federal Union. The author, originally from Maryland, had relocated to Mississippi a few decades prior to the war where he served as Chief Justice of the State's High Court of Errors and Appeals, and from which office he later opposed the unlawful proceedings against Mississippi citizens by military tribunals under the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Also included as an appendix is a speech delivered by Judge Handy in Baltimore, Maryland on December 19, 1860.
Secession and Constitutional Liberty
Author: Bunford Samuel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional law
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional law
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
A Constitutional History of Secession
Author: John Remington Graham
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
A timeless reference on the right of secession from BritainĂs Glorious Revolution to Canada's current situation. Born in Minnesota, John Remington Graham is a constitutional-law attorney who served as an advisor on secession to the amicus curiae for Quebec.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
A timeless reference on the right of secession from BritainĂs Glorious Revolution to Canada's current situation. Born in Minnesota, John Remington Graham is a constitutional-law attorney who served as an advisor on secession to the amicus curiae for Quebec.
Secession
Author: Judith Peacock
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736813426
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Discusses the series of events that lead to the secession of the southern states from the Union and to the start of the Civil War in 1861.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736813426
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Discusses the series of events that lead to the secession of the southern states from the Union and to the start of the Civil War in 1861.
Secession
Author: Alexander Hamilton Handy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Confederate States of America
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Confederate States of America
Languages : en
Pages : 45
Book Description
Secession
Author: Thomas H. Naylor
Publisher: Feral House
ISBN: 1932595309
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
America has lost its moral authority to huge corporate interests, say Secession movement leaders. This remarkable dossier shows how a seemingly wild political idea continues to grow and create debate on the US' unsustainable, ungovernable and unfixable empire.
Publisher: Feral House
ISBN: 1932595309
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
America has lost its moral authority to huge corporate interests, say Secession movement leaders. This remarkable dossier shows how a seemingly wild political idea continues to grow and create debate on the US' unsustainable, ungovernable and unfixable empire.