Publisher's Synopsis
""Discussions on the Constitution Proposed to the People of Massachusetts by the Convention of 1853"" is a book that was published in 1854. It is a compilation of debates and discussions that took place during the Massachusetts Convention of 1853. The convention was held to propose changes to the state constitution and to consider various issues related to government and society.The book contains transcripts of speeches and debates by prominent figures of the time, including politicians, lawyers, and other influential individuals. The discussions cover a wide range of topics, including the role of government, individual rights, and the structure of the state government.The book provides a valuable insight into the political and social climate of Massachusetts during the mid-19th century. It is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the debates and controversies that shaped the state's constitution and its government. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts, the United States, and the evolution of democratic government.Contains Discussions By George Ticknor Curtis, George Stillman Hillard, Samuel Hoar, Marcus Morton, Charles Francis Adams, And John Gorham Palfrey.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.
