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The Sources of Anti-Slavery Constitutionalism in America, 1760-1848.

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This ambitious book examines the constitutional and legal doctrines of the antislavery movement from the eve of the American Revolution to the Wilmot Proviso and the 1848 national elections. Relating political activity to constitutional thought, William M. Wiecek surveys the antislavery societies, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiecek, William M., 1938-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Constitutional history > United States.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Constitutional history
Slavery > Law and legislation
United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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