Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to the Local Constitutional History of the United States"" is a comprehensive book written by George E. Howard. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing an in-depth analysis of the constitutional history of the United States. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of the American Constitution from the colonial period to the present day. The author explores the development of local government and the role it played in shaping the American Constitution. He examines the various forms of local government that existed in the United States during the colonial period, including the town meeting and county court systems. The book also covers the evolution of state constitutions, including the adoption of the first state constitutions during the Revolutionary War and the subsequent changes made to them over time. The author examines the role of state constitutions in shaping the national Constitution and the impact of the Bill of Rights on state constitutions. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed examples and case studies to illustrate the evolution of local constitutional history. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Constitution and the development of local government in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.