Remarks (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Raymond, Henry J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 133155327X ISBN 13 : 9781331553274

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book examines debates that arose in the New York State legislature in 1862 regarding a bill that called for an increase in military readiness in preparation for a possible conflict with Great Britain. The US was undergoing a civil war in the midst of tensions with England, which caused many to fear an escalation into a full-blown war between the two nations. Excerpts from the debates held in the Assembly are included, with speakers presenting their views on whether the state of New York should independently arm itself to prepare for war or rely on the federal government for protection. Through these excerpts, the author explores the political landscape of the time and highlights the delicate balance between state and federal power, the role of international relations in domestic policy, and the challenges of governing during a time of crisis. This book offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in US history.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133155327X
• ISBN 13: 9781331553274
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 28
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