discourse, states' rights are political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government according to the United States Constitution...

The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. Proposed following the often bitter 1787–88 debate...

States' Rights Party may refer to: Dixiecrats or States' Rights Democratic Party, a short-lived (1948) segregationist political party in the United States...

States' Rights Democratic Party (whose members are often called the Dixiecrats) was a short-lived segregationist political party in the United States...

National States' Rights Party was a white supremacist political party that briefly played a minor role in the politics of the United States. Founded in...

In the United States, public opinion and jurisprudence on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights have developed significantly since the...

In the United States, human rights comprise a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly the...

States Rights Gist (September 3, 1831 – November 30, 1864) was a lawyer, a militia general in South Carolina, and a Confederate Army brigadier general...

state, and states also create other local governments. States, unlike U.S. territories, possess many powers and rights under the United States Constitution...

deposits drew opposition from both pro-bank National Republicans and states' rights Southerners like Willie Person Mangum of North Carolina, the latter...

Neshoba County Fair in Neshoba County, Mississippi, to give a speech on states' rights. The location, which was near the site of the 1964 murders of Chaney...

"Slavery and States' Rights" was a speech given by former Confederate States Army general Joseph Wheeler on July 31, 1894. The speech deals with the American...

In the United States, the rights of transgender people vary considerably by jurisdiction. In recent decades, there has been an expansion of federal, state...

rather than the federal government. States' Rights, States Rights, or state rights may also refer to: States' Rights Party (disambiguation), various U.S...

rebuild the country, bring the former Confederate states back into the United States, and grant civil rights to freed slaves. The Civil War is one of the most...

there were two main forms of film distribution: states rights and roadshow. Under the states rights system, films were sold on a local, territorial basis...

African Americans within the population, support for the doctrine of states' rights, and legacy of racism magnified by the Civil War and Reconstruction...

states' rights and walk forthrightly into the bright sunshine of human rights!" Truman and his staff knew it was highly likely that any civil rights plank...

During the civil rights movement, racial segregationists used it for demonstrations. On February 22, 1862, the Confederate States Constitution of seven...

States Rights Records is an independent record label founded in 2001 by Steve Schroeder. The Portland, Oregon label's premier release was "Come Along"...

Children's rights or the rights of children are a subset of human rights with particular attention to the rights of special protection and care afforded...

particularly important amendments include the ten amendments of the United States Bill of Rights and the three Reconstruction Amendments. The Constitution grew out...

The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination...

Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of...

States Constitution, a part of the Bill of Rights, was ratified on December 15, 1791. It expresses the principle of federalism, also known as states'...

ticket, campaigning in favor of racial segregation on the basis of "states’ rights". The election year was tumultuous and chaotic. It was marked by the...

U.S. Civil War, the Democratic party was an agrarian, pro-states-rights, anti-civil rights, pro-easy money, anti-tariff, anti-bank coalition of Jim Crow...

United States constitutional law, incorporation is the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states. When the...

colonial era borders and rights under navigable waters in New Jersey v. Delaware, and water rights between riparian states upstream of navigable waters...

states. Ten of these articles, written by congressional committees, achieved passage on December 15, 1791 and became the United States Bill of Rights...