Development of the Maine Constitution: The Long Tradition, 1819-1988

Authors

  • Kenneth Palmer University of Maine image/svg+xml Author
  • Marcus LiBrizzi Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

original, William King, William Pitt Preble, social policy, suffrage, referendum, political institutions

Abstract

This article discusses the history of the Maine Constitution, Maine being one of only nineteen states that have retained their original charter. The 158 amendments to the constitution are reviewed.

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Published

1989-01-01

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 3 (1989): Maine History Journal

Section

Articles