Contesting the Constitution : Congress debates the Missouri Crisis, 1819-1821 /
"The admission of Missouri to the Union quickly became a constitutional crisis of the first order, inciting an intensive reexamination of the U.S. Constitution by the U.S. Congress. The heart of the question in need of resolution was whether that body possessed the authority to place conditions...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Studies in constitutional democracy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reinterpreting the Constitution, 1819-1821 / William S. Belko
- The privileges and immunities clause / Christopher Childers
- The guarantee clause / John Eastman
- Rules of membership : the Missouri Crisis and the power to admit new states / John R. Van Atta
- The power to regulate the territories / Christopher Childers
- The three-fifths clause / Brook Poston
- The migration and importation clause / William S. Belko.