Publisher's Synopsis
Constitutional and political history from the 1813 Texas Constitution under Spanish rule and the 1827 Coahuila-Texas Constitution under Mexican rule through the Constitution of 1876 and its amendments, to the present. An analytic commentary on the current constitution, with amendments, article-by-article, makes up the heart of the book. A table of cases, bibliographical essay, and index complete this unique and up-to-date reference guide designed for students, teachers, citizens, lawyers, judges and experts in constitutional law and history, state and local government, and Texas and American history.
