
Biography
Nicholas Mosvick serves as the Buckley Legacy Project Manager for the National Review Institute. He researches American constitutional history of the Civil War Era and is under contract with University of Kansas for his first book, “Legalizing the Draft: Jacksonians, the Civil War and the Constitutionalization of Military Conscription.”
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