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This Week in History: The Philadelphia Convention Begins

By Dave BennerConstitution Constitution Constitutional Convention Eleven Years Founders

On May 14, 1787, delegates from the several states convened in Philadelphia, forming a convention with the initial aim of proposing amendments to the Articles of Confederation.

May 18, 2017
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Fake News, 18th Century Style

By Brion McClanahanDeclaration of Independence Founding Principles James Wilson

If you have to fabricate a document to make your point, then your point is built on a house of cards.

April 26, 2017
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John Locke’s Appeal to Heaven: Its Continuing Relevance

By Dave BennerFounding Principles Historical Documents

In his Second Treatise of Civil Government, eminent political philosopher John Locke argued that when all other political and individual methods of resisting tyranny are exhausted, only an “appeal to heaven” remains.

April 16, 2017
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The Relationship Between the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution

By Rob NatelsonConstitution Declaration of Independence Founding Principles

Their connection is not difficult to understand.

March 26, 2017
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The American Founders as Neo-Romans

By Dave BennerFounding Fathers History

the founders sought to avoid the woes of Roman usurpations.

February 28, 2017
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A Brief History of “Sanctuary Cities”

By Tenth AmendmentPersonal Liberty Laws

The state and federal governments have always been at loggerheads, since virtually the first days of the Republic.

February 22, 2017
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Thomas Jefferson on the Constitution and Immigration

By Mike MaharreyImmigration and Naturalization Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Law of Nations Thomas Jefferson

The issue of immigration and how to deal with aliens is nothing new. In fact, the issue divided the country in 1798.

February 17, 2017
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Nullifying the Stamp Act

By Dave BennerAmerican Revolution Eleven Years Nullification Nullification

Few episodes in American history have so effectively demonstrated how to confront and end the enactment of malignant and unconstitutional laws.

February 15, 2017
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James Madison: Four Steps to Stop Federal Programs

By Michael BoldinEleven Years Federalist Papers Founders James Madison Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Strategy Strategy

Writing in Federalist #46, James Madison provided a 4-step strategy to bring down federal programs, whether they’re merely unpopular, or unconstitutional.

December 15, 2016
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Federal Report: State Noncompliance is Nullification

By Mike MaharreyNullification Prohibition

Obviously, nullification by failure of state cooperation and acquiesced-in nullification in homes have serious implications.

November 11, 2016
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The Evolution of Sovereignty in American Political Thought

By Mike MaharreyAmerican Revolution

there was a more fundamental revolution that began long before the first shot was fired and ultimately drove Americans to seek independence– a revolution of thought.

September 28, 2016
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The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions: Introduction to Nullification

By Kalman K.James Madison Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Nullification Thomas Jefferson

The Constitution placed strict limits on the federal government. What do we do when it oversteps its bounds?

August 30, 2016
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