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2005. ISBN-13: 9781584775683; ISBN-10: 1584775688. McIlwain, Charles Howard. The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. xi, 198 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange. ISBN-13: 9781584775683; ISBN-10: 1584775688. Hardcover. New. $75. * In this work, which won the 1924 Pulitzer Prize in history, McIlwain argues that the central problem in the genesis of the American Revolution was the determination of the exact nature of the British Empire's constitution. "After a searching examination of a wealth of judicial precedents drawn largely from Ireland's relations with the English king and parliament, the author reaches the conclusion that 'there was a bona fide constitutional issue which preceded the American Revolution, and from which it in part resulted.' He contends that, strictly from the legal standpoint, the colonists had a number of good constitutional precedents to support their position.": Allison, Fay, [et. al.] A Guide to Historical…
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- Title The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation
- Author Charles Howard McIlwain
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 198
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Lawbook Exchange
- Date 2005
- ISBN 9781584775683 / 1584775688
- Library of Congress subjects Constitutional history - United States, United States - History - Revolution, 1775-
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004056795
- Dewey Decimal Code 973.311
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