All Men Are Created Equal: A Conversation with Allen C. Guelzo
New Books in Law
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The Status of the Constitution
Lincoln insisted that the Constitution is an anti-slavery document. He saw it as a picture of silver around this apple of gold, he says. Frederick Douglass had originally been,. along with some of the most radical abolitionists of the day, of the opinion that the Constitution sanctioned slavery.
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