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Early American Territorial Expansion: A Primer from Dred Scott (1857)
by Andrew Hamilton
A GOOD PICTURE of the legal mechanics of American Territorial expansion in the period from the founding of the Republic to the Civil War emerges in the historic Supreme Court slavery decision Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393-633 (1857) (“Dred Scott”). By a vote of 7-2 the Court ruled…
A GOOD PICTURE of the legal mechanics of American Territorial expansion in the period from the founding of the Republic to the Civil War emerges in the historic Supreme Court slavery decision Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393-633 (1857) (“Dred Scott”). By a vote of 7-2 the Court ruled…

Yankees
Insights into White ethnicities, psychology, and the Old America before the Fall
by Frances Trollope
(See also: Frances Trollope, “Two Entrepreneurs on the Ohio Frontier, 1829”)
Introductory Note by Andrew Hamilton: Prominent English novelist Frances Trollope, mother of famous novelist Anthony…

Two Entrepreneurs on the Ohio Frontier, 1829
Insights into White psychology and the Old America before the Fall
by Frances Trollope Introductory Note by Andrew Hamilton: Prominent English novelist Frances Trollope, mother of famous novelist Anthony Trollope, lived in America for three and a half years, from 1828 to 1832. Much of her time was…
by Frances Trollope Introductory Note by Andrew Hamilton: Prominent English novelist Frances Trollope, mother of famous novelist Anthony Trollope, lived in America for three and a half years, from 1828 to 1832. Much of her time was…