Union & states' rights : : a history and interpretation of interposition, nullification, and secession, 150 Years after Sumter / / edited by Neil H. Cogan.

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Superior document:& law : legal thought across disciplines
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Place / Publishing House:Akron, Ohio : : The University of Akron Press,, [2013]
2014
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:&Law.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • "A real nondescript : James Madison's thoughts on states rights and federalism / Jack N. Rakove
  • James Madison and the constitution's convention for proposing amendments / Robert G. Natelson
  • States' rights and nullification in the north : opposition to the fugitive slave laws / Paul Finkelman
  • Still too close to call? : rethinking Stamp's "The concept of a perpetual union" / Daniel W. Hamilton
  • Secession and breach of compact : the law of nature meets the U.S. Constitution / Stephen C. Neff
  • William Rawle and secession : legal rights and political wrongs / H. Jefferson Powell
  • The fourteenth amendment and the unconstitutionality of secession / Daniel A. Farber
  • Interposition : an overlooked tool of American constitutionalism / Christian G. Fritz
  • Originalism's limits : interposition, nullification, and secession / Lee J. Strang
  • Union and states rights 150 years after Sumter : some reflections on a tangled political and constitutional conundrum / Sanford V. Levinson
  • Remembering our second revolution : sesquicentennial reflections on Civil war Historiography / Norman W. Spaulding.