Colonial Origins of the American Constitution: A Documentary History Contributor(s): Lutz, Donald S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0865971579 ISBN-13: 9780865971578 Publisher: Liberty Fund OUR PRICE: $13.78 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775) - Political Science - History | United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) |
Dewey: 342.730 |
LCCN: 97012481 |
Physical Information: 1.9" H x 6.4" W x 9.3" (1.80 lbs) 436 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This landmark collection of eighty documents created by the American colonists--and not English officials--is the genesis of American fundamental law and constitutionalism. Included are all documents attempting to unite the colonies, beginning with the New England Confederation of 1643. Donald S. Lutz is Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston. |