Declaration Of Independence; Constitution Of The United States; Constitution Of New Jersey - Hardcover

by Chester F. Miller (Editor)

The book titled ""Declaration Of Independence; Constitution Of The United States; Constitution Of New Jersey"" written by Chester F. Miller is a comprehensive collection of three important documents that are integral to the history and governance of the United States of America. The first document included in the book is the Declaration of Independence, which was written in 1776 by Thomas Jefferson, and it outlines the reasons why the thirteen American colonies decided to break away from British rule and become an independent nation. This document is considered a foundational text of American democracy and is revered for its eloquent language and profound ideas.The second document included in the book is the Constitution of the United States, which was written in 1787 by a group of delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. This document outlines the framework for the federal government of the United States, including the separation of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, and the system of checks and balances that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful.The third document included in the book is the Constitution of New Jersey, which was written in 1947 and is the current governing document of the state of New Jersey. This document outlines the framework for the state government of New Jersey, including the roles and responsibilities of the governor, the legislature, and the judiciary.Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or government, as it provides a comprehensive look at three foundational documents that have shaped the course of American democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.