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Democratic beginnings : founding the Western States /

State constitutions are blueprints for government institutions, declarations of collective identity, statements of principle, values, and goals. It naturally follows, and this book demonstrates, that the founding documents and the conventions that produced them reflect the emerging dynamics of Ameri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bridges, Amy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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