Magna Charta: Or The Rise And Progress Of Constitutional Civil Liberty In England And America (1880) is a historical book written by John Cleland Wells. It is a detailed account of the origins and development of constitutional civil liberty in England and America, with a particular focus on the Magna Carta. The book explores the historical background of the Magna Carta, its significance in the development of constitutional law, and its impact on the establishment of civil liberties in England and America. The author also examines the role of other important documents and events, such as the English Bill of Rights and the American Revolution, in shaping the evolution of civil liberty. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of civil liberty in England and America.Embracing The Period From The Norman Conquest To The Centennial Year Of American Independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.