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Constituting empire : New York and the transformation of constitutionalism in the Atlantic world, 1664-1830 / Daniel J. Hulsebosch.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hulsebosch, Daniel Joseph.
- Series:
- Studies in legal history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history--New York (State).
- Constitutional history.
- Political culture.
- History.
- Colonies.
- Administration.
- New York (State).
- New York (State)--Politics and government--To 1775.
- Politics and government.
- New York (State)--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- Great Britain--Colonies--Administration--History.
- Great Britain.
- Political culture--New York (State)--History.
- Constitutional history--United States.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 494 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- Empire and liberty
- Time immemorial : the foundations of common-law culture in an imperial province
- The multiple constitutions of empire in New York, 1750-1777
- The search for imperial law in the 1760s
- Provincial resistance and garrison government
- The state constitution of 1777
- The imperial federalist: ratification and the creation of constitutional law
- Empire state : constitutional politics and the convention of 1821
- An empire of law.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [403]-465) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0807829552
- OCLC:
- 57319545
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