Articles of Confederation: Shout-Outs

    Articles of Confederation: Shout-Outs

      In-Text References

      States (throughout)
      Monarchies (6.1, 6.3)
      "Great Governor of the World," a.k.a. God (Conclusion.1)
      Native American Tribes (6.5, 9.5)

      References To This Text

      Historical and Political References

      Alexander Hamilton (The Federalist Papers: Number 15) (Paragraph 3. Sentence 1), (7.1) )
      George Washington (Letter to James Warren) (Paragraph 2. Sentence 4)
      Abraham Lincoln (First Inaugural Address) (Paragraph 17. Sentence 3) )

      Legal References

      Texas v. White
      In this 1869 case, the Supreme Court ruled that it was illegal for states to secede from the union, and all legislative action taken by Southern states during the Civil War was null and void.