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The American Revolution, state sovereignty, and the American constitutional settlement, 1765-1800 /

This book examines the ideological, political, and constitutional contexts of the Founding era from the drafting of the Articles of Confederation to the ratification of the Constitution and the Federalist-Jeffersonian political conflict. The author highlights the constitutional and theoretical impor...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Coleman, Aaron N. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, [2016]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • King-in-Colonial Assembly : The Background to State Sovereignty
  • Establishing and Debating the Nature of State Sovereignty : Articles of Confederation and the Politics of Early 1780s
  • Trying to Altering the Settlement : The Critical Period and the Constitutional Convention
  • Ratification the Constitution and Continuation of the Settlement
  • Preserving State Sovereignty : The Judiciary Act and the Tenth Amendment
  • Breaking the Promise : Hamiltonianism
  • The Settlement Defended : Republican Counter-Attack and the Eleventh Amendment
  • The Settlement Secured : Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and the Defeat of the Federal Common Law
  • Conclusion.