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Introduction, The Constitution Of The State Of Connecticut, Gary L. Rose
Introduction, The Constitution Of The State Of Connecticut, Gary L. Rose
Political Science & Global Affairs Faculty Publications
Gary Rose has written the introduction to The Constitution of the State of Connecticut, published by Sacred Heart University Press in 2011. This introduction outlines the history of the document drafted in "The Constitution State". The constitutional tradition can be traced to the Fundamental Orders of 1639, drafted by representatives from three Connecticut River towns. In 1662 the Fundamental Orders were replaced by a Royal Charter, formally recognizing Connecticut's system of self-government. Later, the Constitution of 1818 proved to be very effective and served the people of Connecticut until 1965, when a new constitution was again drafted and adopted. …
Constitution Day, 2008, Robert Berry
Constitution Day, 2008, Robert Berry
Librarian Publications
Robert Berry, the research librarian for the social sciences at the Sacred Heart University Library, has written an essay about the United States Constitution and the freedom of speech and expression. The essay was written for the occasion of Constitution Day 2008 at Sacred Heart University.
Constitution Day, 2007, Robert Berry
Constitution Day, 2007, Robert Berry
Librarian Publications
Robert Berry, the research librarian for the social sciences at the Ryan Matura Library, has written an essay about the Constitution and the American founding, on the occasion of Constitution Day 2007 at Sacred Heart University.