House Journal of the First Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Montana (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Assembly, Montana Legislative

 
9780428779085: House Journal of the First Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Montana (Classic Reprint)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0428779085 ISBN 13: 9780428779085
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Relive the birth of Montana’s government from Bannack to the Capitol This non-fiction volume presents the raw details of the territory’s first legislative assembly, vivid with roll calls, chairmanships, oath-taking, and early lawmaking. It captures the atmosphere of a formative government taking shape in the 1860s.

This edition compiles the journal entries and official proceedings, providing a window into how lawmakers organized, debated, and proclaimed laws. Readers will see the daily rhythms of a fledgling legislature, including nominations, ballots, and the drafting of early acts.


  • Names and roles of early officers, from Speaker to clerks

  • Record of committees, resolutions, and procedural steps

  • Progression of bills and the structure of a new territorial government

  • Context for how laws began to form in Montana Territory



Ideal for history enthusiasts, researchers, and readers curious about Montana’s political origins and the daily life of a 19th-century legislative body.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0428779085
ISBN 13 
9780428779085
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
265

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9780428779405: House Journal of the First Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Montana: Begun at Bannack, the Capital of Said Territory, on the ... 19th Day of February 1865 (Classic Reprint)

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