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Nullification : how to resist Federal tyranny in the 21st century / Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
- Title
- Nullification : how to resist Federal tyranny in the 21st century / Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
- Author
- Woods, Thomas E., Jr., 1972-
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Regnery Pub. ; New York : Distributed to the trade by Perseus Distribution, c2010.
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- Description
- 309 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Asserts that nullification is the constitutional remedy envisioned by the nation's founders to be used to resist Federal power. Presents documents showing the rationale used by States in historic debates.
- Subjects
- History
- 1797-1837
- Embargo > (1807-1809)
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
- Tazewell, Littleton Waller, 1774-1860 > Review of the proclamation of President Jackson, of the 10th of December, 1832
- Calhoun, John C (John Caldwell), 1782-1850
- Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809
- Madison, James, 1751-1836
- United States > Politics and government > 1829-1837
- United States > Politics and government > 1801-1809
- Embargo, 1807-1809
- Alien and Sedition laws, 1798
- United States > Politics and government > 1797-1801
- Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798
- Constitutional history > United States
- Nullification (States' rights) > History
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-297) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Return of a forbidden idea -- Problem and the 'rightful remedy' -- American history and the Spirit of '98 -- What is (or are) the United States, anyway? -- Nullification today -- James Madison and the 'duty' to interpose : the Virginia resolutions of 1798 -- Virginia informs the people: Address of the General Assembly to the People of the Commonwealth of Virginia -- Unconstitutional laws are void: the Kentucky resolutions of 1799 -- The Federal Government will not police itself: Virginia General Assembly Report of 1800 -- The states are the protecting shield: Speech of Connecticut Governor Jonathan Trumbull opening of the special session of the legislature -- We resist : resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut -- Federalism cannot last without nullification: Fort Hill address -- Nullification: why the critics are all wrong: an exposition of the Virginia Resolutions of 1798 -- Judges are human beings, not gods: a review of the proclamation of President Jackson -- Nullification vs. slavery: joint resolution of the legislature of Wisconsin -- Appendix: the Constitution of the United States.
- ISBN
- 9781596981492 (alk. paper)
- 1596981490 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2010022467
- OCLC
- 515438050
- SCSB-10076848
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library