Constituting empire : New York and the transformation of constitutionalism in the Atlantic world, 1664-1830 /

Explains how colonists and administrators reconfigured British legal sources to suit their needs in an expanding empire. This story captures the essential paradox at the heart of American constitutional history: the Revolution, which brought political independence and substituted the people for the...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hulsebosch, Daniel Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2005]
Series:Studies in legal history.
Subjects:
To 1865
Constitutional history > New York (State)
Political culture > New York (State) > History.
Constitutional history > United States.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
British colonies.
Constitutional history.
Colonies > Administration.
Political culture.
Politics and government
New York (State) > Politics and government > To 1775.
New York (State) > Politics and government > 1775-1865.
Great Britain > Colonies > Administration > History.
New York (État) > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 1775.
New York (État) > Politique et gouvernement > 1775-1865.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Administration > Histoire.
New York (State)
United States.
History.
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