Government And Politics In Virginia (1922) - Howard Lee McBain - Bog

Government and Politics in Virginia is a comprehensive historical analysis of the political landscape in Virginia from colonial times to the early 20th century. Written by Howard Lee McBain and originally published in 1922, the book provides a detailed examination of the state's political institutions, including its constitution, legislature, and executive branch. It also explores the role of political parties and interest groups in shaping Virginia's political culture and policy decisions. The book delves into the state's early history, examining the influence of the Virginia Company and the development of the colony's political institutions. McBain then turns his attention to the Revolutionary War and the state's role in the founding of the United States. He analyzes the debates and compromises that led to the creation of the Virginia Constitution and the state's unique system of government. Throughout the book, McBain examines the impact of social and economic factors on Virginia's political landscape. He explores the role of slavery and race relations in shaping political power dynamics, as well as the influence of economic interests such as agriculture and industry. Government and Politics in Virginia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Virginia or American politics more broadly. It provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of the state's political institutions and their evolution over time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.