Reclaiming the american revolution: the kentucky and virgina resolutions and their legacy
Auteur :
Watkins, W.
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9781403963031
Date de publication :
28 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Viewing those acts as a threat to states' rights, as well as indicative of a national government that sought supreme power, the Resolutions restated the principles of the American Revolution and sought to return the nation to the tenets of the Constitution, in which rights for all were protected by checking the power of the national government.