Explore Virginia’s 1864 Constitution and Bill of Rights
This historical edition presents the Virginia constitution as adopted in Alexandria in 1864, including the Bill of Rights, the structure of state government, and the framework for elections and public offices. It highlights how the document organizes legislative, executive, and judicial powers and outlines voter qualifications and key civic protections. The text provides a window into how Virginia redefined its government during a pivotal era, while preserving the language and provisions that shaped the state’s legal landscape.
This edition helps readers understand how a republic reshaped its government and laws in a defining period of American history.
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Excerpt from Constitution of the State of Virginia: And the Ordinances Adopted by the Convention Which Assembled at Alexandria, on the 13th Day of February, 1864
And whereas a convention held on the first Monday in October, in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, did pro pose to the people of the Commonwealth an amended Constitution or form or government, which was ratified by them.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical intricacies of Virginia, beginning with its colonial origins and tracing its development into the modern era. It meticulously examines the diverse themes that have shaped the state, from its role in the American Revolution to its complex social and economic dynamics. The author delves into the rich tapestry of Virginia's political landscape, analyzing its evolving governance and constitutional framework. Brimming with insights, this book sheds light on Virginia's profound influence on the course of American history, making it a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this fascinating state. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333259259_0
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