LEADER 03564nam 2200589 450 001 9910460694303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8131-6290-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334589 035 $a(EBL)1915793 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001434889 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11840864 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001434889 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11441599 035 $a(PQKB)11772409 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915793 035 $a(OCoLC)574240566 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44310 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915793 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11005417 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691514 035 $a(OCoLC)900345199 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334589 100 $a20150120h19701970 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLaboratory for liberty $ethe south carolina legislative committee system 1719-1776 /$fGeorge Edward Frakes 210 1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d1970. 210 4$dİ1970 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-60232-8 311 $a0-8131-5232-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyrights; Contents; Foreword; CHAPTER I The Background of the Legislative Committee System; CHAPTER II The Development of Legislative Committees in the Commons House of Assembly; CHAPTER III The Legislative Committee System in the Early Royal Period, 1719-1725; CHAPTER IV The Legislative Committee System in a Period of Western Expansion, 1727-1737; CHAPTER V The Legislative Committee System in Peace and Frontier Conflict, 1737-1748; CHAPTER VI Committees and Legislative Supremacy in a Second Era of Frontier Conflict, 1749-1764 327 $aCHAPTER VII Legislative Committees and the Road to Revolution, 1764-1774CHAPTER VIII Revolutionary Committee Activity, 1774-1776; APPENDIX I Committee Assignments and Memberships in the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly under the Revolutionary Government, 1720-1721; APPENDIX II Committee Assignments and Memberships in the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly during Selected Segments of the Royal Period, 1721-1776 327 $aAPPENDIX III Geographic Distribution of, Assignments to, and Membership of Selected Important Legislative Committees of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly, 1736-1739BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 $aThis comprehensive study highlights the importance of legislative and extralegal committees in the political and institutional development of early American history, showing how the colonial experience modified a basic British institution, using it in the cause of legislative supremacy and, eventually, independence. The book illuminates the role played by committees in the growth of colonial self-government, tracing the committee system to its origins in the parliamentary committees of medieval England, then following the permutations of the committee system through the decades in which self-g 607 $aSouth Carolina$xPolitics and government$yTo 1775 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a328.757/0765 700 $aFrakes$b George Edward$f1932-$01049662 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460694303321 996 $aLaboratory for liberty$92478871 997 $aUNINA