Table of Contents:
  • Number I. Interpretation of the Constitution during the first two decades of its history, 1789-1809
  • number II. State rights and the War of 1812, 1809-1815
  • number III. The reserved rights of the states and the jurisdiction of federal courts, 1819-1832
  • number IV. The tariff and nullification, 1820-1833
  • number V. Slavery and the Constitution, 1789-1845
  • number VI. Slavery and the Union, 1845-1861.