Kentucky Resolutions — A series of resolutions drawn up by Jefferson, and adopted by the legislature of Kentucky in 1799, protesting against the alien and sedition laws, declaring their illegality, announcing the strict constructionist theory of the federal government … Black's law dictionary
Kentucky Resolutions — A series of resolutions drawn up by Jefferson, and adopted by the legislature of Kentucky in 1799, protesting against the alien and sedition laws, declaring their illegality, announcing the strict constructionist theory of the federal government … Black's law dictionary
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions — (1788–89) Measures passed by the legislatures of Virginia and Kentucky as a protest against the Alien and Sedition Acts. Drafted by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson (though their role went unknown for 25 years), the resolutions protested… … Universalium
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions — [ thumb|right|James Madison.] The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (or Resolves) were important political statements in favor of states rights written secretly by Vice President Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in 1798. They were passed by the … Wikipedia
Kentucky — Kentuckian, adj., n. /keuhn tuk ee/, n. 1. a state in the E central United States. 3,661,433; 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Cap.: Frankfort. Abbr.: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky. 2. a river flowing NW from E Kentucky to the Ohio River.… … Universalium
Kentucky Academy of Science — (KAS) is the Kentucky affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Association of Academies of Science. The organization encourages scientific research, promotes the diffusion of scientific knowledge, and… … Wikipedia
Kentucky in the American Civil War — Confederate States in the American Civil War South Carolina Mississippi Florida Alabama … Wikipedia
Confederate government of Kentucky — The seal of the Confederate government of Kentucky The Confederate government of Kentucky was a shadow government established for the Commonwealth of Kentucky by a self constituted group of Confederate sympathizers during the American Civil War.… … Wikipedia
Virginia and Kentucky Resolves — Resolutions passed by the Virginia and Kentucky legislatures in 1798 and 1799 protesting the federal Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. Virginia and Kentucky Resolves … Law dictionary
Mayfield, Kentucky — City Graves County Courthouse in Mayfield, Kentucky … Wikipedia
