What Is States’ Rights All About?

What about states’ rights?!

By John L. Magee (c.1820–c.1870) (Lithograph reproduced here) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Note: This post is a lead-up to an upcoming post about states’ rights for my Arguments That Give Me Pause series. In doing the research, I realized a separate post would be needed to fully explain how the debate arose in the United States and to decide which areas I should be focusing on.

Consider this a fact sheet.

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