The American constitutional tradition :: colonial charters, covenants, and revolutionary state constitutions, 1578-1780 /

Closer examination of foundational, revolutionary documents, and of the colonial legislation enacted on the basis of those foundational documents, reveals an American tradition of constitutionalism that the Revolutionaries were able to draw upon when fashioning their constitutions for the newly inde...

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Main Author: Brown, H. Lowell (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : The Farleigh Dickinson University Press, 2017.
Series:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in law, culture, and the humanities.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Closer examination of foundational, revolutionary documents, and of the colonial legislation enacted on the basis of those foundational documents, reveals an American tradition of constitutionalism that the Revolutionaries were able to draw upon when fashioning their constitutions for the newly independent states and for the federal government.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781683930488
1683930487

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