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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex relationship between federal and local authority in the United States, specifically during the pre-Civil War period. The author examines the question of popular sovereignty in the territories, a contentious issue that fueled the national debate over slavery. By analyzing the historical development of the territories, the book traces the evolution of American federalism and its influence on the political landscape of the time. The author meticulously explores the debates surrounding the power of Congress to regulate slavery in the territories, highlighting the contrasting views held by the Republican and Democratic parties. The book's examination of the "Jeffersonian Plan" for territorial government provides a fascinating window into the Founding Fathers' vision for westward expansion and its impact on the issue of slavery. By tracing the historical precedents set by the British colonial era, the author sheds light on the deep-seated anxieties and conflicting values that shaped the American political landscape in the antebellum period. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling analysis of the struggle to define the dividing line between federal and local power, a struggle that played a crucial role in shaping the course of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333064761_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333064761
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333064761
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)