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  1. Ebook download Federal Ground Governing Property and Violence in the First US Territories Oxford Legal History full copy the link in the description or download button in the last page

  2. Ebook download Federal Ground Governing Property and Violence in the First US Territories Oxford Legal History full

  3. Description : Federal Ground depicts the haphazard and unplanned growth of federal authority in the Northwest and Southwest Territories the first US territories established under the new territorial system The nations foundational documents particularly the Constitution and the Northwest Ordinance placed these territories under sole federal jurisdiction and established federal officials to govern them But for all their paper authority these officials rarely controlled events or dictated outcomes In practice power in these contested borderlands rested with the regions pre existing inhabitants diverse Native peoples French villagers and Anglo American settlers These residents nonetheless turned to the new federal government to claim ownership jurisdiction protection and federal money seeking to obtain rights under federal lawTwo areas of governance proved particularly central contests over property where plural sources of title created conflicting land claims and struggles over the right to use violence in which customary borderlands practice intersected with the federal governments effort to establish a monopoly on force Over time as federal officials improvised ad hoc largely extrajudicial methods to arbitrate residents claims they slowly insinuated federal authority deeper into territorial life This authority survived even after the former territories became Tennessee and Ohio ahough these new states spoke a language of equal footing and autonomy statehood actually offered former territorial citizens the most effective way yet to make claims on the federal government The federal government in short still could not always prescribe the resu in the territories but it set the terms and language of debate authority that became the foundation for

  4. later more familiar and bureaucratic incarnations of federal power

  5. Ebook download Federal Ground Governing Property and Violence in the First US Territories Oxford Legal History full

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