A Refusal to Compromise? Civil War Historians Beg to Differ

A Refusal to Compromise? Civil War Historians Beg to Differ

The New York Times, 10.31.17

David Waldstreicher, a professor at the Graduate Center and the author of Slavery's Constitution, said this approach created ambiguity about the framers' intentions and the constitutionality of both proslavery and antislavery legislation.