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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Oregon (Classic Reprint): Held at Salem, Commencing August 17, 1857, Together With the Constitution Adopted by the People, November 9, 1857 - Couverture souple

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9781334258282: Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Oregon (Classic Reprint): Held at Salem, Commencing August 17, 1857, Together With the Constitution Adopted by the People, November 9, 1857

Synopsis

Original records of Oregon’s 1857 constitutional birth, captured in full and ready to study. This non-fiction work aggregates the journal of the Constitutional Convention held in Salem, along with the Constitution adopted by the people on November 9, 1857. It presents the proceedings, votes, and procedural steps that shaped Oregon’s foundational rules and government.

The pages illuminate the structuring of the convention, including officer elections and key resolutions, and show how amendments and articles were debated and adopted. It offers a window into the priorities and debates that defined Oregon’s early statehood.

- Learn how delegates were chosen and who led the convention, including the election of the President, Secretary, and other officers.
- See the process of proposing, debating, and adopting amendments to the Constitution.
- Follow the handling of procedural rules, committees, and how the final document took shape.
- Understand the sequence from journal entries to the final constitutional framework.

Ideal for readers of Oregon history, constitutional law, and primary-source research, as well as anyone curious about how a state drafted its foundational document.

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