Constitution and laws of the Cherokee Nation /
This 1875 facsimile of the laws of the Cherokee Nation includes the tribes' full constitution. Readers will recognize many of the laws and articles, as the constitution was based on that of the United States. For instance, the Cherokee Nation constitution states that the power of this Governmen...
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| OCLC: | 71341740 |
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| Language: | English |
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St. Louis :
R. & T.A. Ennis, printers,
1875.
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| Series: | LLMC-digital (Series)
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| Online Resource: | Center for Research Libraries |
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Medical Heritage Library. Print version: Constitution and laws of the Cherokee Nation. |
| Format: | Government Document Monograph Online Resource |
| Summary: | This 1875 facsimile of the laws of the Cherokee Nation includes the tribes' full constitution. Readers will recognize many of the laws and articles, as the constitution was based on that of the United States. For instance, the Cherokee Nation constitution states that the power of this Government shall be divided into three distinct departments; the Legislative, the Executive, and Judicial. |
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| Item Description: | "The Revised code of laws as prepared by Messrs. Wm. P. Boudinot, D.H. Ross and J.A. Scales, commissioners, appointed under the provisions of anact ... approved November 19th, 1873, and as amended by the joint committee of the National council."--Page 29. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284, v pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |