Bücher von Josiah Henry Benton

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The Veto Power In The United States: What Is It? is a book written by Josiah Henry Benton and originally published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the veto power in the United States government, which is the power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress. Benton explores the origins and history of the veto power, tracing its development from the English monarchy to the American presidency. He examines the constitutional provisions that govern the veto power, including the requirement that Congress must have a two-thirds majority to override a presidential veto. The book also delves into the practical implications of the veto power, discussing how it has been used throughout American history and the impact it has had on the legislative process. Benton considers the role of the veto power in shaping public policy, and how it has been used to promote or block certain initiatives. Overall, The Veto Power In The United States: What Is It? provides a detailed and insightful examination of an important aspect of American government. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the workings of the U.S. political system, and a fascinating read for history buffs and political science students alike.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.

The Story of the Old Boston Town House, 1658-1711 is a historical account of the Boston Town House, a building that served as the seat of government in Boston during the 17th and 18th centuries. Written by Josiah Henry Benton and first published in 1908, the book traces the history of the building from its construction in 1658 to its destruction by fire in 1711. Using primary sources such as town records, newspaper accounts, and personal letters, Benton provides a detailed narrative of the events that took place within the walls of the Town House, including important political debates, court cases, and public ceremonies. He also describes the architecture and layout of the building, as well as the daily activities of the people who worked and visited there. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston or the development of colonial government in America.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.

This right to exclude, or "warn out", was exercised frequently. Some towns only warned out persons they thought likely to become a charge, others automatically warned out any and all newcomers. Many who were warned out never left, with the result that "a

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.