The Constitution’s First Declared War: The Northwestern Confederacy War of 1790-95

Saikrishna Prakash; ;

The Constitution’s First Declared War: The Northwestern Confederacy War of 1790-95

Saikrishna Prakash

CO-AUTHORS William Hall

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Virginia Law Review

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2021

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Saikrishna Prakash

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William Hall & Saikrishna Prakash, The Constitution’s First Declared War: The Northwestern Confederacy War of 1790-95, 107 Virginia Law Review, 119–187 (2021).

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