Constitution of the State of Minnesota — 1868 Version (eBook)

Enriched edition. Reflections on Reconstruction-Era Governance in Minnesota

Government of the State of Minnesota (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
29 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406645161-5 (EAN)

Infos

The "Constitution of the State of Minnesota '— 1868 Version" presents the foundational legal framework that guided Minnesota's governance and societal structure during a pivotal period in American history. This document, characterized by its clear prose and systematic organization, reflects the emergent ideals of democracy and civil rights during the post-Civil War era, engaging with themes of individual freedoms, governance, and the rights of citizens. The text is infused with the historical context of Reconstruction, illustrating the transition from territorial status to statehood, as well as the evolving political and social landscapes of the time. The Government of the State of Minnesota, as the author of this constitution, reveals the collective aspirations and challenges faced by state leaders in the late 19th century. The drafting of this document was influenced by a desire to establish a stable government while addressing the needs of a diverse population. It embodies the commitment to represent the interests of citizens and delineate the responsibilities of the state in safeguarding individual liberties and promoting common wellbeing. This constitution is an essential read for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the legal and political foundations of Minnesota as well as the broader implications of state governance in American democracy. It provides valuable insights into the historical evolution of statehood and the principles that continue to inform governance today.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Einführung: Ivy Callahan
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Ivy Callahan
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 1800s literature • American Literature • american reconstruction • civic engagement • Classic • constitutional law • Democratic Principles • equality amendments • Government of the State of Minnesota • Government publications • Historical • Historical document • historical documents • Individual Rights • Judiciary role • Legal History • Minnesota governance • Minnesota history • Minnesota literature • Post-Civil War politics • public domain books • state constitution