Publisher's Synopsis
The New Constitution Establishing Self Government In The Islands Of Cuba And Puerto Rico (1898) is a historical document that outlines the establishment of self-government in Cuba and Puerto Rico following the Spanish-American War. The book contains the full text of the constitution, which was drafted by a committee appointed by the United States government. The constitution outlines the structure of the new government, including the roles and responsibilities of the president, the legislative branch, and the judiciary. It also includes provisions for individual rights and freedoms, such as freedom of speech and religion. The book provides valuable insight into the political and social climate of the time, as well as the impact of American imperialism on the Caribbean region. Overall, it is an important historical document that sheds light on the early years of self-government in Cuba and Puerto Rico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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.