Outline Of The Constitutional History Of New York (1848) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166928889)

""Outline of the Constitutional History of New York"" is a book written by Benjamin Franklin Butler in 1848. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the constitutional history of New York State, from its colonial period to the mid-19th century. It covers the various constitutions and constitutional conventions that have shaped the state's governance, including the 1777 Constitution, the 1821 Constitution, and the 1846 Constitution. The author also delves into the political and social factors that influenced the development of these constitutions, such as the role of political parties, the struggle for suffrage, and the debates over slavery. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and lay readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York State or the development of constitutional government in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Benjamin Franklin Butler
ISBN-10: 1166928888
ISBN-13: 9781166928889
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 70
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d