Slavery's Constitution

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Taking on decades of received wisdom, David Waldstreicher has written the first book to recognize slavery's place at the heart of the U.S. Constitution. Famousl

The Broken Constitution

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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice An innovative account of Abraham Lincoln, constitutional thinker and doer Abraham Lincoln is justly revered for his

A Slaveholders' Union

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After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passage of the Thi

The Antebellum Origins of the Modern Constitution

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This book argues that conflicts over slavery and abolition in the early American Republic generated a mode of constitutional interpretation that remains powerfu

The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution

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Finalist for the 2022 Lincoln Prize An award-winning scholar uncovers the guiding principles of Lincoln’s antislavery strategies. The long and turning path to