Posts Tagged ‘slavery’

Meet Joshua Glover and Our History

Meet Joshua Glover and Our History

In the 1850s, the issue was states rights…northern states rights rejecting federal slave laws.


The Untold History of Nullification: Resisting Slavery

The Untold History of Nullification: Resisting Slavery

Derek Sherriff on the hidden history of how 19th-century abolitionists used nullification to fight for freedom.


The Military Draft: A Moral Abomination

by Michael Boldin An article in Newsweek, “Why We Need a Draft: A Marine’s Lament,” stirred up a bit of a hornet’s nest online recently. It was written by marine who fought in Fallujah, Iraq, and actually gave a pretty compelling overview of the practical need for selective service. I’m sure the marine was right [...]