SIGNED Victor Fischer Alaska's Constitutional Convention 1975 Statehood

by Victor Fischer

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This book ships Media Mail from Alaska, please allow for slightly more time for shipping. Alaska’s Constitutional Convention by Victor Fischer, published by the University of Alaska Press in 1975 as State Constitutional Convention Studies No. 9 and ISEGR Report No. 46. Signed by Victor Fischer on the title page. Fischer was not simply a historian of the event: he was one of the 55 delegates to Alaska’s 1955–56 Constitutional Convention, where the constitution for the future State of Alaska was drafted. He later served in the Alaska Territorial Legislature and Alaska State Senate. The book examines the Alaska statehood movement, organization and proceedings of the Constitutional Convention, governmental structure, natural resources, legislative and executive powers, judiciary, local government, and Fischer’s conclusions on the success of Alaska’s constitution-making process. Published in Fairbanks by University of Alaska Press in 1975. The volume is approximately 6 x 9 inches and contains roughly 278 pages. Bibliographic records identify the work as part of the National Municipal League’s State Constitutional Convention Studies series. This copy shows general shelf wear and a noticeable area of paper/surface loss on the lower rear cover from an old removed label. Interior appears clean and securely bound. An additional handwritten signature or notation appears on the title page but has not been identified. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part

  • Publisher: University of Alaska Press
  • Year: 1975
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Condition: Good

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