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"[A] guide to the history and development of law in the U.S. and the change from territory to statehood"--Back cover.
Explore the controversial legal history of the formation of the United States Prestatehood Legal Materials is your one-stop guide to the history and development of law in the U.S. and the change from territory to statehood. Unprecedented in its coverage of territorial government, this book identifies a wide range of available resources from each state to reveal the underlying legal principles that helped form the United States. In this unique publication, a state expert compiles each chapter using his or her own style, culminating in a diverse sourcebook that is interesting as well as informative. In Prestatehood Legal Materials, you will find bibliographies, references, and discussion on a ...
In the last several years a wealth of information has been published on Joseph Smith's practice of polygamy. For some who were already well aware of this aspect of early Mormon history, the availability of new research and discovered documents has been a wellspring of further insight and knowledge into this topic. For others who are learning of Joseph's marriages to other women for the first time, these books and online publications can be both an information overload and a challenge to one's faith. In this short volume, Brian C. Hales (author of the 3-volume Joseph Smith's Polygamy: History and Theology) and Laura H. Hales wade through the murky waters of history to help bring some clarity ...
Richard Brownson Sr. immigrated between 1630 and 1635 from England to Cambridge, Massachusetts, bringing two sons (John and Richard) and one daughter. This book contains the descendants of Richard Brownson Jr. (d.1687), who moved to Farmington, Connecticut and married twice. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Georgia, Texas, Colorado, California and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Ontario and elsewhere in Canada.
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