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James Madison And The Constitution's “Convention For Proposing Amendments", Robert G. Natelson Jan 2001

James Madison And The Constitution's “Convention For Proposing Amendments", Robert G. Natelson

Robert G. Natelson

This article traces the progress of James Madison's thought on the Constitution's "convention for proposing amendments as a way for states to assert themselves against the federal government. Madison saw the convention as an important part of the Constitution, and a constitutional alternative to nullification.


"A Less Proportion Of Idle Proprietors": Madison, Property Rights, And The Abolition Of Fee Tail, John F. Hart Jan 2001

"A Less Proportion Of Idle Proprietors": Madison, Property Rights, And The Abolition Of Fee Tail, John F. Hart

Washington and Lee Law Review

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