Creating the Constitution : : The Convention of 1787 and the First Congress /

Creating the Constitution : : The Convention of 1787 and the First Congress / / Thornton Anderson.

Creating the Constitution presents a different interpretation of the Convention and the First Congress, derived largely from a close reading of Farrand's Records and the Annals of Congress. Among its special features are a critical perspective on the Framers, an examination of Court Whig influe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Anderson, Thornton,
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Anderson, Thornton,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©1993
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Convention Chronology
  • The Delegates
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Ideas from England
  • 3. Political Motivations
  • 4. Economic Motivations
  • 5. An Anti-Democratic Convention?
  • 6. The Convention Congress
  • Appendixes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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