This speech by John C. Calhoun was directed at the South, describing their problem, and what the North has done with the Government without the nation's consent. It was signed by the Congressmen from twelve southern states.

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division of power, national vs state power, constitution, john c. calhoun, john c. calhoun's southern address of 1849, national government vs. states

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