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Civil government in Florida under state and federal constitutions.

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Date Issued:
1905
Summary:
Examines and explains the articles and sections of the Constitution of the State of Florida for the purpose of providing instruction on civil government. This is followed by a briefer examination of the Constitution of the United States. Each part includes a "Topical analysis" which arranges the provisions of the constitutions according to subject matter.
Title: Civil government in Florida under state and federal constitutions.
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Alternative Title: Civil government: Florida and United States.
Name(s): Yocum, Wilbur Fisk, 1840-
PALMM (Project)
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Text
Issuance: monographic
Copyright Date: 1904
Date Issued: 1905
Publisher: E. O. Painter Printing Company
Place of Publication: DeLand, Fla.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: x, 266 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 19 cm.
Language(s): English
Summary: Examines and explains the articles and sections of the Constitution of the State of Florida for the purpose of providing instruction on civil government. This is followed by a briefer examination of the Constitution of the United States. Each part includes a "Topical analysis" which arranges the provisions of the constitutions according to subject matter.
Table of Contents: Origin and advantages and forms of government -- Constitutions -- Preamble and declaration of rights -- Boundaries and distribution of powers -- The legislative department -- The executive department -- The judiciary department -- Suffrage and eligibility. Election law -- Census and apportionment. Counties and cities -- Taxation and finance. Laws governing the collection of taxes -- Homestead and exemptions -- Education. Summary of school law. Examination and certification of teachers. Studies to be taught. The state schools -- Public institutions -- Militia and public health --Miscellaneous provisions -- Amendments. Schedule. Local option -- Relation of our state to the nation. Relation to the legislative department. Relation to the executive department. Judicial branch of federal government.
Target Audience: Grades 9-12 FDOESSS
Target Audience: general
Target Audience: Grades 6-8
Identifier: AAA6250QF00004/30/200308/12/200320964BfamIa D0QF (FCLAZ), ONICF169- 0 (Source), FCLA url 20030810xOCLC (snx), 52834001 (oclc), CF00001607 (IID), 2569630 (digitool), ucf:12770 (fedora)
Note(s): Includes index.
Signed by the author on end papers: "Presented by Dr. W. F. Yocum, Gainesville, Fla, July 1906."
"Important changes made by the legislature of 1905" (p. [215-216]), on pink tinted paper.
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2003. (Florida heritage collection) Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically digitized by the University of Central Florida from a book held in the Main Library at the University of Central Florida, Orlando.
Subject(s): Florida -- Constitution
Florida -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950
Economics and Society: Post-Civil War Florida, 1865-1913 -- The New Century and a Growing State, 1899-1913
Political science
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/fhp/CF00001607.jpg
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: UCF
Original Title: Civil government in Florida under state and federal constitutions.
(OCoLC)18369644
Is Part of Series: Florida Heritage Collection.
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