Tag: constitutional america

The Confederacy’s Broader Vision: A Constitutional Union of All Sovereign States

The Confederacy’s Broader Vision: A Constitutional Union of All Sovereign States In his historic “Cornerstone Speech,” Confederate Vice President Alexander H. Stephens laid bare not only the ideological foundations of […]

Reducing hate: Slavery, Servitude, and the Forgotten Complexities of Pre-Civil War America

Slavery, Servitude, and the Forgotten Complexities of Pre-Civil War America Priory of Salem, Institute of Peace Studies Introduction Slavery is often portrayed today in overly simplified terms—as a purely racial […]