Constitutionalism in the Approach and Aftermath of the Civil War

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Index Belz, Herman: on Lincoln and Union, 3–6, 81–110, 183; quoted, 1, 30, 58, 69, 76, 180 Bingham, John A.: civil rights/Fourteenth Amendment, 146 Bradley, Joseph: Legal tender cases, 171 Calhoun, John C.: nullification theory, 94–96; Woodrow Wilson on, 190 Chase, Salmon P.: Jefferson Davis treason trial, 123, 126, 128, 131; legal tender cases, 167–74; and Reconstruction, 143 Confederate States of America: claims George Washington legacy, 9; libertarian view of, 184 Cooley, Thomas McIntyre: on railroad promotion, 176–77 Coolidge, Calvin: on Declaration of Independence , 204; on federalism, 210 Davis, Jefferson: on internal improvements , 174; on secession, 97–101; treason trial, 113–32 Douglas, Stephen: on black citizenship, 56, 70–75; railroad promotion, 175 Douglass, Frederick: and civil rights, 136, 148–50; on Lincoln, 80 federalism. See states’ rights Fifteenth Amendment, 148 Fourteenth Amendment: and Davis treason trial, 132; debated in Congress, 146–48 Grant, Ulysses S.: and Reconstruction, 153; and Supreme Court, 170 Hamilton, Alexander: on citizenship/ privileges and immunities, 61; on Union, 89 Hill, David Jayne: calls for National Association for Constitutional Government, 202; on natural rights, 206 Interstate Commerce Commission, 177–78 Jackson, Andrew: resists nullification, 38, 95; Woodrow Wilson on, 193 Jefferson, Thomas: Lincoln praises, 22, 196, 204; opposes national bank, 166; on Phillis Wheatley, 24; and slavery, 62; state compact theory of Union, 9; Virginia–Kentucky Resolutions , 93 Johnson, Andrew: and civil rights, 135, 145; Davis treason trial, 128, 130–31 legal tender cases, 168–74 Lincoln, Abraham: and black citizenship, 55–80; 1861 message to Congress, 11; on George Washington and Union, 10; on judicial review, 211, 215; and national mercantilism, 161–80; praises Jefferson, 22, 196, 204; right to revolution, 12; on secession and revolution, 81–110; Woodrow Wilson and, 183–201 Lodge, Henry Cabot: on judiciary, 215; on natural rights, 206 Madison, James: on citizenship, 60; and internal improvements, 174, 178; in nullification controversy, 41, 162; on written constitutions, 84; on Union, 89; and Virginia–Kentucky Resolutions , 93 Marshall, John: Continental Army experience , 14; Gibbons v. Ogden, 35; and state banknotes, 166; and treason, 116–18, 129; Woodrow Wilson on, 189 274 Index National Association for Constitutional Government, 202–22; defends federalism , 208–10; on judicial review, 210–16; on presidential power, 216–22 National Banking Act, 165–68 national university, 18 nullification: South Carolina attempts, 94–96, 161–62; Van Buren and, 37–43 Obama, Barack: and Lincoln legacy, 184 railroads: federal promotion of, 174–79 right to revolution: Lincoln and Texas, 12, 103–4; and secession, 81–110 Roosevelt, Theodore: and judicial recall, 211; stewardship theory of executive power, 216–18 slavery: and citizenship, 62, 135; George Washington manumission, 23–26; Van Buren and, 29, 43–54 Sprague, William: and Davis treason trial, 121 Stanton, Elizabeth Cady: and civil rights, 140, 149–50 states’ rights: antebellum construction of, 91–97; divided sovereignty, 87–91; National Association for Constitutional Government defends, 208–10; and nullification , 37–44; Van Buren and New York, 30–37 Stephens, Alexander H.: on secession, 99 Stevens, Thaddeus: Davis treason trial, 120 Story, Joseph: on citizenship, 59; and state banknotes, 167 Taft, William Howard: as chief justice, 213–14; and presidential power, 217–19 Taney, Roger B.: Dred Scott and black citizenship, 60, 67–71, 194, 200 tariff, 161–65 territories: as bond of Union, 15–17; Texas annexation and slavery, 45–47 Tilden, Samuel: and Van Buren, 49 Trumbull, Lyman: and civil rights, 142, 144–45 Underwood, John C.: and Davis treason trial, 123, 126 union: nullification, 39, 94–96, 161–62; social contract theory, 83–87, 96; state compact theory, 9–10 U.S. Army: as bond of Union, 13–15 Van Buren, Martin, 29–54; New York and states’ rights, 30–37; and nullification , 37–43; and slavery in territories, 43–54 Warren, Charles: on judicial review, 212–13; and National Association for Constitutional Government, 203, 207 Washington, George, 9–26; Confederate claim to legacy, 9; Continental Army and Union, 13–15; desire for national university, 18; Lincoln on, 10, 22; manumission of slaves, 23–26; western settlement as bond of Union, 15–17; and Whiskey Rebellion, 20–22 Wheatley, Phillis: Jefferson on, 24 Whiskey Rebellion: and treason, 118; Washington puts down, 20–22 Wilson, Henry: civil rights and, 141 Wilson, Woodrow, 183–201; and executive power, 221–22; on founding and Declaration of Independence, 185–86, 196; on Lincoln and Civil War, 187–88; and statesmanship/leadership, 191–93, 197–201 ...