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Cyclopædia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States
CONSTITUTIONSI.285.1
CONSTITUTIONS, Variations in State. (For the diversities in political regulations in the various states of the Union regarding Amendments of the Constitution, Ballot, Census, Corporations, Dueling, Education, Elections, Governors (Powers, Terms and Salaries), Homestead Exemptions, Ineligibility to Office, Judges of Supreme Court. (Appointment, Number, Tenure and Salaries), Legislature (Numbers, Limit of Sessions and Salaries), Lotteries, Lieutenant Governors, Majority or Plurality Vote, Pardoning Power, Registration Laws, Religion, Removals, Veto·Power, and Women's Property Rights and Eligibility to Office, see Return to top |
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The cuneiform inscription in the Liberty Fund logo is the earliest-known written appearance of the word "freedom" (amagi), or "liberty." It is taken from a clay document written about 2300 B.C. in the Sumerian city-state of Lagash.
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