Fragments of the Debates of the Iowa Constitutional Conventions of 1844 and 1846 is a book by Benjamin Franklin Shambaugh, published in 1900. The book is a collection of transcripts and notes from the debates of the Iowa Constitutional Conventions of 1844 and 1846, which were held to draft and ratify the first and second constitutions of the state of Iowa. The book provides a detailed account of the discussions, arguments, and decisions made by the...