The Interbellum Constitution: Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalisms. By Alison L. LaCroix. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2024. 576 pp. 24 B/W illustrations. Hardcover, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-22321-7.

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The Interbellum Constitution: Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalisms. By Alison L. LaCroix. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2024. 576 pp. 24 B/W illustrations. Hardcover, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-22321-7.

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The aim is to analyze how federalism influenced the Constitution and its implications for commerce and slavery during the interbellum period.
In-depth textual analysis of historical documents
Comparative study of federal and state powers
Examination of legal frameworks regarding commerce and slavery
Identified key constitutional developments related to commerce and federalism
Highlighted the tensions between state and federal authority in slavery issues
Demonstrated the lasting effects of interbellum governance on U.S. law

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This volume explores the impacts of federalism on commerce and slavery in the interbellum period, indicating significant legal and social implications.

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The Interbellum Constitution: Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalisms. By Alison L. LaCroix. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2024. 576 pp. 24 B/W illustrations. Hardcover, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-22321-7. - Volume 99 Issue 4

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