Nullification, a Constitutional History, 1776-1833 - James Madison and the Constitutionality of Nullification, 1787-1828

Informationen zum Autor W. Kirk Wood, Ph.D., is professor of history at Alabama State University. Klappentext This book asks the questions: if Nullification was constitutional and an American not Southern or sectional principle of republican and federal government, what happened to it? How did it come to be viewed as something unconstitutional, sinister, and even disunionist? Zusammenfassung This book asks the questions: if Nullification was constitutional and an American not Southern or sectional principle of republican and federal government! what happened to it? How did it come to be viewed as something unconstitutional! sinister! and even disunionist? Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Beyond Myths (Madisonian, Federalist, Nationalist and Liberal): Different Framers and Other Intentions, 1787-1833Chapter One: From Republicanism to Federalism: The Anti-Federalists, States' Rights and a New Federal Republic, 1787-1788Chapter Two: From Nationalist to Republican: James Madison and the Constitutionality of Nullification, 1787-1798Chapter Three: What Happened to Nullification, 1800-1828?Chapter Four: History and the Recovery of the Past: John C. Calhoun and the Origins of Nullification in South Carolina, 1819-1828Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix EEndnotes; Bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: W Kirk Wood, W. Kirk Wood, Wood W. Kirk
• Publisher: University Press Of America
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.04.2009
• EAN: 9780761845683
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-4568-3
• No. of pages: 376
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, HISTORY / United States / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas