“THE TRUE PALLADIUM OF LIBERTY”
“THE TRUE PALLADIUM OF LIBERTY”
FEDERALISTS, JEFFERSONIANS, AND THE SECOND AMENDMENT
This chapter focuses on the role of the Second Amendment in America's new constitutional system. Topics discussed include the Whiskey Rebellion, rising political tempers and partisan fervor in the years following the Whiskey Rebellion, the constitutional right of resistance, Tucker's defense of the Second Amendment, and the right to bear arms at the onset of the 19th century.
Keywords: Second Amendment, constitutional system, federalists, Whiskey Rebellion, right to bear arms, Tucker
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