This book explains how West Virginia entered-and remains-in the Union under unconstitutional circumstances. Though the U.S. government pledged to prevent the secession of eleven states from the Union, they nevertheless condoned, abetted, supported, and ultimately affirmed secession of fifty counties without permission from Virginia.
This book explains how West Virginia entered-and remains-in the Union under unconstitutional circumstances. Though the U.S. government pledged to prevent the secession of eleven states from the Union, they nevertheless condoned, abetted, supported, and ultimately affirmed secession of fifty counties without permission from Virginia.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Richard Owens, PhD, is a history professor, former university president, and a college trustee. In addition to Rogue State, his histories include Vigilance and Virtue: A Biography of General and Ambassador Horace Porter and The Neutrality Imperative. His historical novels include Potomac: A Story of America in 1940, Knightime and Conspiracy of Terror. Owens also writes a series of children's books titled Joey Jupiter, Super Sleuth. He and his wife live in Ohio.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1 Overview 2 Background 3 Designs for Division and Dismemberment 4 Precipitation: The Critical Events of 1859 and 1860 5 The First Act of Secession: Virginia 6 Constitutional Legerdemain: Seceding from a Seceded State 7 On the Battlefield 8 Rogue Statehood 9 Lincoln's Concerns and Congressional Intent 10 West Virginia Constitutions and Politics 11 Epilogue Appendix Endnotes Bibliography
Introduction 1 Overview 2 Background 3 Designs for Division and Dismemberment 4 Precipitation: The Critical Events of 1859 and 1860 5 The First Act of Secession: Virginia 6 Constitutional Legerdemain: Seceding from a Seceded State 7 On the Battlefield 8 Rogue Statehood 9 Lincoln's Concerns and Congressional Intent 10 West Virginia Constitutions and Politics 11 Epilogue Appendix Endnotes Bibliography
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