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Subject:	Re: Sunday Closing
From:	paul finkelman <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Sun, 17 Feb 2002 09:46:56 -0600
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Peter Wallenstein has written on this in the Va. Mag of Hist. and Biog and
has something on them in my book,  Paul Finkelman, ed., _Religion and Amerian
Law:  An Encyclopedia_ (Garland, 2000).

T Greg Evans wrote:

> Virginia used to have Sunday Closing laws. I am interested in the
> history of these laws. When they were passed, and how they came diluted
> over.
>     I believe it was ruled in violation of the Virginia constitution in
> the 1970' because it had gotten so incredibly convoluted, but I am not
> sure of the exact date. Does anyone know anymore details about this,
>
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