Constitutional Development In The States, 1811-1821

By Pauline Gottsleben Liebig

"Constitutional Development In The States, 1811-1821" examines a pivotal decade in the evolution of American state constitutions. Pauline Gottsleben Liebig delves into the dynamic period following the War of 1812, exploring how states grappled with issues of representation, suffrage, judicial reform, and executive power. This detailed study offers insights into the debates and compromises that shaped the foundational legal frameworks of individual states and, by extension, the nation.

Liebig's work illuminates the diverse paths taken by different states as they adapted their constitutions to meet the changing needs of a growing republic. The book is an invaluable resource for scholars of American legal history, political science, and constitutional development, providing a rich understanding of the formative years of American governance.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1176053892
• ISBN13: 9781176053892
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"