The Wolf by the Ears: Thomas Jefferson and SlaveryFree Press, 1977 - 319 من الصفحات This analysis of Jefferson's antislavery views and the actions towhich they gave rise, the subject matter of "The Wolf by theEars, " is necessarily episodic; while chronology has been generallyobserved, it was not possible to weld this disparate material into the form of abiographical narrative. |
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... supreme law of the land . If each state presumed to interpret treaties as it saw fit , the government of the United States would become " a mere government of reason and persuasion , " not a government of laws . Lacking a system of courts ...
... supreme law of the land . If each state presumed to interpret treaties as it saw fit , the government of the United States would become " a mere government of reason and persuasion , " not a government of laws . Lacking a system of courts ...
الصفحة 198
... law , or politics.5 If Jefferson were right , freedom of the press and of speech could be expected to produce an ... Supreme Court has gone far beyond Jefferson's position . In March 1964 the Court declared that “ debate on public ...
... law , or politics.5 If Jefferson were right , freedom of the press and of speech could be expected to produce an ... Supreme Court has gone far beyond Jefferson's position . In March 1964 the Court declared that “ debate on public ...
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... Supreme Court , struck down acts of the state legislatures and aggrandized the powers of the federal government . For slavery could not be divorced from the con- flict between the states and the general government : as the Supreme Court ...
... Supreme Court , struck down acts of the state legislatures and aggrandized the powers of the federal government . For slavery could not be divorced from the con- flict between the states and the general government : as the Supreme Court ...
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Slavery and the Declaration of Independence | 1 |
Slavery and the Rights of Man | 12 |
Slavery and the Revolution in Virginia | 19 |
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