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APPENDIX


Proposed Constitutions of the
United States Virgin Islands -- 1964-1981
1. Commentary Harold A. Lutchman
2. Proposed Constitution:
 First Constitutional Convention --1964-65
3. Proposed Constitution:
 Second Constitutional Convention -- 1971-72
4. Proposed Constitution:
 Third Constitutional Convention -- 1977-78
5. Proposed Constitution:
 Fourth Constitutional Convention -- 1980-81


Political Status & Federal Relations Legislation -- 1980-1991
1. Commentary Paul M. Leary
2. Legislation Establishing
 First Status Commission -- 1980
3. Legislation Establishing Select Committee on
 Status and Federal Relations -- 1984
4. Report of the Select Committee on Status
 and Federal Relations Excerpt --1985
5. Legislation Concerning the
 Current Status Commission -- 1988
6. Act No. 5417 (1989)
7. Act No. 5426 (1989)
8. Act No. 5612 (1990)
9. Act No. 5712 (1991)

United States Supreme Court Cases
1. Commentary William W. Boyer
2. Downes v. Bidwell -- 1901
3. Balzac v. Porto Rico -- 1922


SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Compiled by Jeannette Allis Bastian

INDEX -- Compiled by Robert V. Vaughn


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