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Author : Paul Leicester Ford
Release : 1888
Genre : Constitutional history
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Book Synopsis Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States by : Paul Leicester Ford
Download or read book Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States written by Paul Leicester Ford. This book was released on 1888. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Paul Leicester Ford
Release : 2000
Genre : Constitutional history
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Book Synopsis Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788 by : Paul Leicester Ford
Download or read book Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788 written by Paul Leicester Ford. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ford, Paul Leicester. Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, Published During Its Discussion by the People 1787-1788. Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888. viii, 451 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 99-25089. ISBN 1-886363-95-1. Cloth. $75. * A collection of rare pamphlets that treat the question of the Constitution, with annotations and a bibliography by Ford, author of a bibliography of Franklin's works. "Recommended by Warren for 'The sources from which interpretations of the meaning of the provisions of the Constitution (U.S.) have been obtained at various times in the past...' Warren, The Making of the Constitution 784." Marke, A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New York University (1953) 375.
Author : Paul Leicester Ford
Release : 1968
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis Pamphlets On The Constitution Of The United States by : Paul Leicester Ford
Download or read book Pamphlets On The Constitution Of The United States written by Paul Leicester Ford. This book was released on 1968. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 edition. Excerpt: ...president, senators, and representatives, chosen by ourselves, and continually rotating within the period of time assigned for the continuance in office of members in the house of commons? 'Tis strange: but, we are told, 'tis true. It may be so. As we 78 have our all at stake, let us enquire, in what way this event is to be brought about. Is it to be before or after a general corruption of manners? If after, it is not worth attention. The loss of happiness then follows of course. If before, how is it to be accomplished? Will a virtuous and sensible people choose villains or fools for their officers? Or, if they should choose men of wisdom and integrity, will these lose both or either, by taking their seats? If they sh0uld, will not their places be quickly supplied by another choice? Is the like derangement again, and again, and again, to be expected? Can any man believe, that such astonishing phaenomena are to be looked for? Was there ever an instance, where rulers, thus selected by the people from their own body, have, in the manner apprehended, outraged their own tender connexions, and the interests, feelings, and sentiments of their affectionate and confiding countrymen? Is such a conduct more likely to prevail in this age of mankind, than in the darker periods that have preceded? Are men more disposed now than formerly, to prefer uncertainties to certainties, things perilous and infamous to those that are safe and honorable? Can all the mysteries of such iniquity, be so wonderfully managed by treacherous rulers, that none of their enlightened constituents, nor any of their honest associates, acting with them in public bodies, shall ever be able to discover the conspiracy, till at last it shall burst with destruction to the whole...
Author : Paul Leicester Ford
Release : 2018-02-09
Genre : History
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Book Synopsis Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States: Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788 by : Paul Leicester Ford
Download or read book Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States: Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788 written by Paul Leicester Ford. This book was released on 2018-02-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Richard Henry Lee
Release : 2023-07-18
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Book Synopsis Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788 by : Richard Henry Lee
Download or read book Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, Published During Its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788 written by Richard Henry Lee. This book was released on 2023-07-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of pamphlets provides a fascinating glimpse into the debates and discussions surrounding the drafting and adoption of the US Constitution. With contributions from many leading figures of the time, including John Jay, James Wilson, and Alexander Hamilton, these pamphlets offer valuable insights into the political and intellectual climate of the late 18th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
