The Journal of the Senate of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon, for the Thirteenth Regular Session, 1885 - Hardcover

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0366292757 ISBN 13: 9780366292752

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

Synopsis

This book transports readers to the vibrant political landscape of Oregon in the 1880s, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of the state's Senate. The author meticulously documents the Senate's proceedings, from the initial organization of the chamber to the introduction and rst readings of bills. The narrative immerses readers in the political debates of the era, highlighting key issues such as railroad regulation, the allocation of public funds, and the contestation of election results. Through detailed accounts of committee meetings, resolutions, and the election of Senate ofcers, the book provides a vivid and authentic picture of political life in a fledgling state during a transformative period. It is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the evolution of American democracy at a local level. The book underscores the importance of engaging in the political process, demonstrating the power of individual voices to shape the destiny of a nation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366292757
• ISBN 13: 9780366292752
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 656