Remarks On The Proposed State Constitution And An Address To The Citizens Of Taunton On The Proposed Constitution (1853)

""Remarks On The Proposed State Constitution And An Address To The Citizens Of Taunton On The Proposed Constitution"" is a book written by John Gorham Palfrey in 1853. The book is a critical analysis of the proposed state constitution and an address to the citizens of Taunton regarding the same. Palfrey, a prominent American historian and politician, examines the proposed constitution in detail, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses. He argues that the proposed constitution is flawed in several ways, including its lack of provisions for the protection of individual rights and its failure to adequately address issues of representation and taxation. Palfrey also provides suggestions for how the constitution could be improved, calling for greater protections for individual liberties and a more equitable distribution of power among the different branches of government. The book is an important historical document that provides insight into the debates surrounding the creation of the Massachusetts state constitution in the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is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.