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Secession was based on the idea of state rights (or "states rights," a variant that came into use after the Civil War). This exalted the powers of the individual states as opposed to those of the Federal government.
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www.civilwarhome.com/statesrights.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/statesrights.htm
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Congressman Barney Frank (D, MA) has introduced H.R. 1344, the States Rights for Medical Marijuana act, which would simply allow states to implement medical marijuana policy without interference from the federal government.
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www.i2i.org/main/article.php?article_id=237
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The topic here may be assisted suicide, but the real issue is states' rights versus the rights of the federal government. Traditionally conservative and liberal people are ... Conservatives have preached states' rights on a number of issues. Liberals have viewed the federal government as a sort of benevolent landlord.
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www.deathwithdignity.org/news/news/ncp.02.18.05.asp
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States' Rights "Powers Reserved To The States ... The principle of states' rights and state sovereignty eventually led the Southern states to secede from the central government that they believed had failed to honor the covenant that had originally bound the states together.
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civilwar.bluegrass.net/secessioncrisis/statesrights.htm...
civilwar.bluegrass.net/secessioncrisis/statesrights.html
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factual history of the war for states rights commonly known as the civil war. the truth about the battles, generals Lee and Grant and Abraham Lincoln ... The War For States' Rights was not about control of the US government, but about our desire to govern ourselves as an independent nation. That desire still remains strong...
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MONTAGNE: This week, we are looking at some of the issues Judge Alito would face if he were confirmed--today, the balance between federal power and states' rights. As a judge on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, he has a record of siding with the state.
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www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4987616
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States' Rights vs. Nationalism ; Issues and Conflicts ... Use the States' Rights vs. Nationalism and Conflicts Caused by Different Viewpoints on States' Rights and Nationalism sheets to make transparencies or handouts. Ask students to study the information.
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www.tea.state.tx.us/ssc/teks_and_taas/taas/review/state...
www.tea.state.tx.us/ssc/teks_and_taas/taas/review/states/states.htm
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UNITED STATES SKIRTS HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES WITH NEW AID TO UZBEKISTAN; 1/31/02 ... Although a delegation of United States Senators in Uzbekistan on January 9 suggested that repression in that country would force limits on American aid, specific requirements for human rights progress are unlikely to appear in new economic...
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www.eurasianet.org/departments/rights/articles/eav01310...
www.eurasianet.org/departments/rights/articles/eav013102.shtml
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United States Skirts Human Rights Issues With New Aid to Uzbekistan - news and analysis about Central Asia and the Caucasus ... UNITED STATES SKIRTS HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES WITH NEW AID TO UZBEKISTAN; 1/31/02...
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www.eurasianet.org/departments/civilsociety/articles/ea...
www.eurasianet.org/departments/civilsociety/articles/eav013102.shtml
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