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Americans take for granted that government cannot permanently seize private property without just compensation. Yet for much of American history, such a view constituted the weaker side of an ongoing argument about government sovereignty and individual rights. This text looks at the reasons behind this shift.Hamilton, Daniel W. is the author of 'Limits of Sovereignty Property Confiscation in the Union And the Confederacy During the Civil War', published 2007 under ISBN 9780226314822 and ISBN 0226314820.
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