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Bedford, Gunning, Jr. (1747-1812), revolutionary statesman, signer of the U.S. Constitution, and federal district judge

2000
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The 1812 Constitution of Cádiz:

The political and social force of the independence movements and the different causes that promoted and incited the transition from colony to independent state in Latin America was influenced by the elaboration of the 1812 Constitution of Cádiz and the participation of Americans in the discussions and debates which served as a preamble for an ...
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THE WINTER OF 1812-1813–BAINBRIDGE'S SQUADRON: ACTIONS BETWEEN “CONSTITUTION” AND “JAVA, ”“HORNET” AND “PEACOCK”–INCREASING PRESSURE ON ATLANTIC COAST

2011
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A Symphony of Government Design: Imitation in State Constitutions on the Southern Frontier, 1812-1845

SSRN Electronic Journal, 1995
The original constitutions of six Southern frontier states are compared: Louisiana's (1812), Mississippi's (1817), Alabama's (1819), Arkansas's (1836), Florida's (1839), and Texas's (1845). Identical or similar elements are examined, and the historical circumstances leading each constitutional convention to adopt this group of provisions are recounted.
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Unmaking an American Republic: Slavery, Constitutions, and the 1812 Invasion of East Florida

The William and Mary Quarterly
Abstract: In August 1813, Cloe and Bob, an enslaved couple of African descent, testified in a Spanish East Florida court to try to free themselves from a man on trial for murder. A year and a half earlier, sixty Georgians calling themselves Patriots had invaded Spanish Fernandina and founded the short-lived Republic of East Florida. With U.S.
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In Search of Fundamental Law: Louisiana's Constitutions, 1812-1974

The American Journal of Legal History, 1995
Brent Tarter, Warren M. Billings, Edward F. Haas   +2 more
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Early Spanish liberalism and constitutional political economy: the Cádiz Constitution of 1812

This extensive book explores in detail a wide range of topics within the public choice and constitutional political economy tradition, providing a comprehensive overview of current work across the field.
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Spanish Constitution of 1812

2016
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The Spanish Constitution of 1812 and the Mediterranean Revolutions (1820-25)

Bulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, 2013
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The Idea of Civil Society in the Cádiz Constitution of 1812 and the Spanish Constitution of 1978

ISTORIYA, 2016
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