ISBN: 9781333715892 - state rights and political parties in north carolina 1776-1861 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex political landscape of North Carolina during the formative years of the United States, from the Revolution to the eve of the Civil War. The author meticulously traces the evolution of state rights principles and the rise and fall of political parties, providing a nuanced account of how North Carolina navigated its identity as a sovereign state within the burgeoning nation. The narrative delves into pivotal moments in North Carolina's history, including its initial reluctance to join the Union under the Articles of Confederation, its internal conflicts between conservative and radical factions, and its role in shaping the Federal Constitution. The book explores the state's response to major federal policies like Hamilton's financial plans and the Alien and Sedition Acts, highlighting the tensions between state and national authority. Ultimately, the book underscores the enduring power of state rights ideology in North Carolina's political landscape, revealing how it shaped the state's response to the critical issues of slavery and secession. Through detailed analysis of historical events, political figures, and public opinion, the book offers a compelling and insightful examination of North Carolina's unique journey during a period of profound national transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…