A Constitution For The Spanish Nation Presented To The Supreme Junta Of Spain And The Indies, November 1, 1809, Tr .by W. Burdon

At the height of the Napoleonic Wars, a group of Spanish patriots gathered to draft a new constitution for their beleaguered nation. This document, presented to the Supreme Junta of Spain and the Indies on November 1, 1809, was a powerful statement of the principles of democracy, freedom, and human rights that would inspire generations of Spanish revolutionaries. This edition includes a full translation of the constitution, along with a detailed introduction and notes that place it in historical context.

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