Excerpt from The Dissolution of the Union
Tm: present alarming crisis in the political affairs of our country, loudly calls for the wisdom, strength, and united energies of the friends of union and liberty - Of all those who have the power; the glory, and the happiness of the United States at heart -and of those who regard the permanence of our institutions as a national blessing.
We are unquestionably on the eve of some great political change, some mighty Revolution, perhaps some terrible convulsion.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a pivotal moment in American history, exploring the escalating tensions and political turmoil surrounding the issue of tariffs in the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with its identity and the balance of power between federal and state governments, the author presents a compelling case against the nullification movement gaining traction in South Carolina. Through a series of essays, the author meticulously dissects the arguments for and against protective tariffs, exposing the flawed reasoning and potential consequences of nullification. By drawing parallels with historical events in Europe and the American Revolution, the author underscores the fragility of the Union and the dangers of succumbing to sectional prejudices and political extremism. The thematic depth of this book extends beyond the immediate economic and political concerns of the era. The author's passionate defense of the Union and exploration of the principles of self-governance resonate with enduring relevance, offering valuable insights into the complexities of federalism, the importance of compromise, and the ongoing struggle to maintain national unity in the face of divisive forces. Ultimately, this book serves as a stark reminder of the delicate balance upon which a nation's stability rests and the critical need for informed and engaged citizenry to safeguard its future. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331029298_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331029298
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