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Subject:	Re: STATE'S RIGHTS ON THE COMEBACK
From:	"Stephan A. Schwartz" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Wed, 8 Oct 2008 17:28:02 -0400
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I wrote an essay on this that was published late last year. Anybody  
interested can contact me off list for a copy.

-- Stephan

On 8 Oct 2008, at 14:30, [log in to unmask] wrote:

> I doubt very much that the current court will revive the compact  
> theory of Federation--that is, the federalism of the Articles of  
> Confederation.
>
> The court still finds the Federalist Papers authoritative.  Consult  
> Federalist numbers Seven, Eight, and Nine to see why the alleged  
> right of a state to secede from the Federal Union violates the  
> fundamental purpose of the Federal Constitution.
>
> You may also find it useful to read David Hendrickson, PEACE PACT:   
> THE LOST WORLD OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDING.
>
> All best,
> Kevin
>
> Kevin R. Hardwick, Ph.D.
> Department of History
> James Madison University
>
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