A Brief Enquiry Into the True Nature Character of Our Federal Government. Being a Review of Judge Story's Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States. By a VirginianThe Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 12 nov. 2015 - 138 pages The political philosophy that would later guide the Confederacy. Originally published: Petersburg: Printed by Edmund and Julian C. Ruffin, 1840. iv,132 pp. This work is a classic statement of the political principles that would later guide the leaders of the Confederacy. It was such a fine exposition, in fact, that it was reprinted in 1863 by Northern Democrats as a guide to the political philosophy of the Confederacy. ABEL PARKER UPSHUR [1791-1844], a Virginia judge, politician and spokesman for states-rights and pro-slavery southern conservative ideology, served as secretary of the navy and secretary of state under President Tyler. |
Table des matières
Section 10 | 141 |
Section 11 | 142 |
Section 12 | 143 |
Section 13 | 145 |
Section 14 | 147 |
Section 15 | 149 |
Section 16 | 150 |
Section 9 | 140 |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
A Brief Enquiry Into the True Nature and Character of Our Federal Government ... Abel Parker Upshur Affichage du livre entier - 1863 |
A Brief Enquiry Into the True Nature and Character of Our Federal Government ... Abel Parker Upshur Affichage du livre entier - 1863 |
A Brief Enquiry Into the True Nature and Character of Our Federal Government ... A. P. Upshur Aucun aperçu disponible - 2017 |
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Page 13 - That his majesty's subjects in these colonies owe the same allegiance to the crown of Great Britain, that is owing from his subjects born within the realm, and all due subordination to that august body the parliament of Great Britain.