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... Constitution from the antimilitarist point of view . Both of these matters were brought up again in the contest over ratification of the Constitution by the states . In the state ratifying conventions , considerable apprehension was ...
... Constitution from the antimilitarist point of view . Both of these matters were brought up again in the contest over ratification of the Constitution by the states . In the state ratifying conventions , considerable apprehension was ...
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... Constitution , was also the scene of the most thorough debate of its provisions . In the Old Dominion , opponents of the Constitution included such out- standing Revolutionary figures as Richard Henry Lee , George Mason , and Patrick ...
... Constitution , was also the scene of the most thorough debate of its provisions . In the Old Dominion , opponents of the Constitution included such out- standing Revolutionary figures as Richard Henry Lee , George Mason , and Patrick ...
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... Constitution , listed among the features that he disliked the omis- sion of a bill of rights with ' protection against standing armies . ' 31 In his desire to see a bill of rights added to the Constitution , he expressed a general ...
... Constitution , listed among the features that he disliked the omis- sion of a bill of rights with ' protection against standing armies . ' 31 In his desire to see a bill of rights added to the Constitution , he expressed a general ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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