Titlebook: Bills of Rights Before the Bill of Rights; Early State Constitu Peter J. Galie,Christopher Bopst,Bethany Kirschner Book 2020 The Editor(s)

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MassachusettsBay Colony’s Body of Liberties, to the state’s first (and only) constitution in 1780. It describes how the state’s voters rejected an earlier constitution, in large part because it did not include a declaration of rights. It discusses the critical role that John Adams played in drafting the declarat

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Georgiats and a fresh start for the debt-ridden facing prison. It focuses on the tradition of rights that formed the backdrop to the constitutions adopted by the state in 1777 and 1789. With fewer grievances against and greater dependence upon Britain, Georgia was the most reluctant colony to join the Revo

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Peter J. Galie,Christopher Bopst,Bethany KirschnerProvides the first in-depth study of state-level constitutional rights as documents that elucidates the rich rights tradition in America long before the ratification of the national Bill of Rights.Col