{"product_id":"the-unconstitutionality-of-slavery-paperback","title":"The Unconstitutionality of Slavery - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLysander Spooner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\"The Unconstitutionality of Slavery\"\" by Lysander Spooner is a pivotal treatise published in 1845 that argues against the legality of slavery in the United States. Spooner asserts that the Constitution, when interpreted through the principles of natural law, fundamentally opposes the institution of slavery. He contends that enslaved individuals possess inherent rights derived from natural law that cannot be nullified by any legal framework or government authority. Through a blend of legal analysis and moral reasoning, Spooner critiques the justifications for slavery, challenging the prevailing attitudes of his time. He emphasizes that the core principles of Constitution directly contradict the existence of slavery. Spooner's work stands as a powerful abolitionist statement, advocating for the recognition of the rights of all individuals, regardless of their status. It remains a significant text in discussions of civil rights, constitutional interpretation, and the moral imperative to uphold natural law in opposition to oppression in all its forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.33 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108445438091,"sku":"9789367144312","price":36.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/HjDFT1V23o9789367144312.webp?v=1780242614","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-unconstitutionality-of-slavery-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}