The Constitutional History of New York: 1609-1822
"The Constitutional History of New York, 1609-1822" by Charles Zebina Lincoln offers a detailed examination of the foundational legal and governmental structures of New York State from its early colonial period through the early 19th century. This meticulously researched work explores the evolution of New York's constitution, tracing the influences of Dutch and English legal traditions, colonial charters, and the revolutionary era on the state's governing documents.
Lincoln delves into the key debates, figures, and events that shaped New York's constitutional framework, providing valuable insights into the development of American legal and political thought. This historical account is an essential resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the constitutional origins of one of America's most influential states.
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