National Rights And State Rights - John Pickering - Bog

""National Rights and State Rights: A Review of the Case of Alexander McLeod"" is a historical book written by John Pickering in 1841. The book is a detailed review of the case of Alexander McLeod, a British subject who was accused of participating in the murder of an American citizen during the Caroline Affair in 1837. The book explores the conflict between national and state rights in the United States during that time and the impact it had on the McLeod case. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal proceedings and the political implications of the case, highlighting the tensions between the United States and Great Britain. The book offers a unique perspective on the complex relationship between national and state sovereignty in the early years of the United States and the challenges faced in implementing a federal system of government. Overall, ""National Rights and State Rights: A Review of the Case of Alexander McLeod"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American legal history and the development of federalism in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.