discourse, states' rights are political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution...
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The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. Proposed following the often bitter 1787–88 debate...
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States' Rights Party may refer to: Dixiecrats or States' Rights Democratic Party, a short-lived (1948) segregationist political party in the United States...
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Dixiecrat (redirect from States Rights Democratic)
The States' Rights Democratic Party (whose members are often called the Dixiecrats), also colloquially referred to as the Dixiecrat Party was a short-lived...
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National States' Rights Party was a white supremacist political party that briefly played a minor role in the politics of the United States. Founded in...
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, with public opinion and jurisprudence...
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In the United States, human rights comprise a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly the...
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States Rights Gist (September 3, 1831 – November 30, 1864) was a lawyer and militia general in South Carolina, and later a Confederate Army brigadier...
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rather than the federal government. States' Rights, States Rights, or state rights may also refer to: States' Rights Party (disambiguation), various U.S...
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In the United States, the rights of transgender people vary considerably by jurisdiction. In recent decades, there has been an expansion of federal, state...
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"Slavery and States' Rights" was a speech given by former Confederate States Army general Joseph Wheeler on July 31, 1894. The speech deals with the American...
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U.S. state (redirect from United States/States)
state, and states also create other local governments. States, unlike U.S. territories, possess many powers and rights under the United States Constitution...
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deposits drew opposition from both pro-bank National Republicans and states' rights Southerners like Willie Person Mangum of North Carolina, the latter...
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states' rights and walk forthrightly into the bright sunshine of human rights!" Truman and his staff knew it was highly likely that any civil rights plank...
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American Civil War (redirect from United States Civil War)
rebuild the country, bring the former Confederate states back into the United States, and grant civil rights to freed slaves. The war is one of the most extensively...
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African Americans within the population, support for the doctrine of states' rights, and legacy of racism magnified by the Civil War and Reconstruction...
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text related to this article: Human Rights Record of the United States The Human Rights Record of the United States is an annual publication by the Information...
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Film distribution (redirect from States rights distribution)
there were two main forms of film distribution: states rights and roadshow. Under the states rights system, films were sold on a local, territorial basis...
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States Rights Records is an independent record label founded in 2001 by Steve Schroeder. The Portland, Oregon label's premier release was "Come Along"...
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Children's rights or the rights of children are a subset of human rights with particular attention to the rights of special protection and care afforded...
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During the civil rights movement, racial segregationists used it for demonstrations. On February 22, 1862, the Confederate States Constitution of seven...
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particularly important amendments include the ten amendments of the United States Bill of Rights and the three Reconstruction Amendments. The Constitution grew out...
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States Constitution, a part of the Bill of Rights, was ratified on December 15, 1791. It expresses the principle of federalism, also known as states'...
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The United States abortion-rights movement (also known as the pro-choice movement) is a sociopolitical movement in the United States supporting the view...
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should be turned back to the states and local communities with the tax sources to fund them. I believe in states' rights. I believe in people doing as...
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Origins of the American Civil War (redirect from Southern rights)
states' rights" which carried over to the national convention in Charleston. Jefferson Davis defined equality in terms of the equal rights of states,...
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Southern Democrats (redirect from Southern Democrat (United States))
the administration of Democratic President Harry Truman—created the States Rights Democratic Party. This new party, commonly referred to as the "Dixiecrats"...
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ticket, campaigning in favor of racial segregation on the basis of "states' rights". The election year was tumultuous and chaotic. It was marked by the...
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Strom Thurmond (category 1960 United States vice-presidential candidates)
votes and winning four states, and endorsed Republican Dwight Eisenhower for president in the 1950s. A staunch opponent of civil rights legislation in the...
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United States constitutional law, incorporation is the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states. When the...
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