 | Richard L. Bushman - 1992 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such a government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...constituents in particular, and America in general. The explosive power of the preamble lay in its evocation of the terms of the ancient covenant with... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...to the exigencies of their affairs hath been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people...constituents in particular and America in general." As a rule it was upon this advice that the colonies proceeded to frame for themselves new governments,... | |
 | Charles S. Hyneman - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...of their constituents in particular, and America in general."8 America's Loyalists who aspired to put their opposition to independence on a foundation... | |
 | Jean Butenhoff Lee - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...Continental Congress recommended that the colonies provide for themselves "such government as shall . . . best conduce to the happiness and safety of their...constituents in particular, and America in general." The Maryland delegation, whose instructions did not encompass such a fateful step, withdrew from Congress... | |
 | Gordon S. Wood, Louise G. Wood - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies . . . [should] adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...of their constituents in particular, and America in general."31 29. Adams. The American Enlightenment, ed. Koch, 252. 30. Robert E. Brown, Middle-Class... | |
 | St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 3301
...exigencies of their affairs had been theretofore established, to adopt such " government, as should, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...to the happiness and safety of their constituents, m particular, " and America in general. Journals ot Congress, May 15, 1776." f Journal of the Convention.... | |
 | Charles Penrose Keith - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 650
...the exigencies of their affairs had been previously established, to adopt such government as should in the opinion of the representatives of the people best conduce to their happiness and safety. This was the death-blow to Proprietary authority. A public meeting sent... | |
 | Richard N. Rosenfeld - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 1012
...the exigencies of their affairs have been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...of their constituents in particular, and America in general.79'1 Sunday, May 12, 1776. Today, John Adams writes his friend Massachusetts political leader... | |
 | Benjamin Lewis Price - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...American people. The committee resolved that governments be established in the colonies "as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people,...to the happiness and safety of their constituents, and America in general."7 By the spring of 1776 popular support for breaking ties with Great Britain... | |
 | Peter McNamara - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...that recommended to the various colonial assemblies that they construct new governments that would "best conduce to the happiness and Safety of their...Constituents in particular and America in General." Adams always thought this resolution "an Epocha, a decisive Event" in the American Revolution.55 And,... | |
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That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives... 
