Colonial Origins Of New England Senates

Tracing the roots of democracy in colonial New England, this book explores the development of legislative institutions in the region. From the early town meetings to the creation of the first state constitutions, this volume sheds new light on the origins of American political culture. An essential read for scholars of American history and political science.

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