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Category : Constitutional history
Languages : en
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Washington State Constitutional Convention, 1889: Anacortes progress ; The Chehalis bee ; The Chehalis nugget ; The Daily Oregon Statesman ; The North-West tribune ; Oregon statesman weekly ; Puget Sound weekly argus
Author: The Washington State Constitution
Author: Robert F. UtterPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199779279
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
The Washington State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's governing charter. In addition to an overview of Washington's constitutional history, it provides an in-depth, section-by-section analysis of the entire constitution, detailing the many significant changes that have been made since its initial drafting. This treatment, along with a table of cases, index, and bibliography provides an unsurpassed reference guide for students, scholars, and practitioners of Washington's constitution. Previously published by Greenwood, this title has been brought back in to circulation by Oxford University Press with new verve. Previously published by Greenwood, this title has been brought back in to circulation by Oxford University Press with new verve. Re-printed with standardization of content organization in order to facilitate research across the series, this title, as with all titles in the series, is set to join the dynamic revision cycle of The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States. The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States is an important series that reflects a renewed international interest in constitutional history and provides expert insight into each of the 50 state constitutions. Each volume in this innovative series contains a historical overview of the state's constitutional development, a section-by-section analysis of its current constitution, and a comprehensive guide to further research. Under the expert editorship of Professor G. Alan Tarr, Director of the Center on State Constitutional Studies at Rutgers University, this series provides essential reference tools for understanding state constitutional law. Books in the series can be purchased individually or as part of a complete set, giving readers unmatched access to these important political documents.
Prestatehood Legal Materials
Author: Michael ChiorazziPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136766022
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1539
Book Description
Explore the controversial legal history of the formation of the United States Prestatehood Legal Materials is your one-stop guide to the history and development of law in the U.S. and the change from territory to statehood. Unprecedented in its coverage of territorial government, this book identifies a wide range of available resources from each state to reveal the underlying legal principles that helped form the United States. In this unique publication, a state expert compiles each chapter using his or her own style, culminating in a diverse sourcebook that is interesting as well as informative. In Prestatehood Legal Materials, you will find bibliographies, references, and discussion on a varied list of source materials, including: state codes drafted by Congress county, state, and national archives journals and digests state and federal reports, citations, surveys, and studies books, manuscripts, papers, speeches, and theses town and city records and documents Web sites to help your search for more information and more Prestatehood Legal Materials provides you with brief overviews of state histories from colonization to acceptance into the United States. In this book, you will see how foreign countries controlled the laws of these territories and how these states eventually broke away to govern themselves. The text also covers the legal issues with Native Americans, inter-state and the Mexico and Canadian borders, and the development of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government. This guide focuses on materials that are readily available to historians, political scientists, legal scholars, and researchers. Resources that assist in locating not-so-easily accessible materials are also covered. Special sections focus on the legal resources of colonial New York City and Washington, DC—which is still technically in its prestatehood stage. Due to the enormity of this project, the editor of Prestatehood Legal Materials created a Web page where updates, corrections, additions and more will be posted.
Developments in State Constitutional Law
Author: Bradley D. McGrawPublisher:
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Category : Constitutional law
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
University of Puget Sound Law Review
Author: University of Puget Sound. School of LawPublisher:
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
The Journal of the Washington State Constitutional Convention, 1889. With Analytical Index by Quentin Shipley Smith. Edited by Beverly Paulik Rosenow
Author: WASHINGTON, State of. Washington State Constitutional ConventionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional history
Languages : en
Pages : 931
Book Description
Rules of the Constitutional Convention of the Territory of Washington, July 4, 1889
Author: Washington (State). Constitutional ConventionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Constitutional conventions
Languages : en
Pages : 9
Book Description
Washington State Constitutional Convention, 1889: Tacoma daily ledger
Author: Washington State Constitutional Convention, 1889
Author: Marian Gould Gallagher Law LibraryPublisher: William s Hein & Company
ISBN: 9781575885278
Category : History
Languages : en
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