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The Constitutional Convention: A Narrative History from the Notes of James Madison

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Availability:In StockContributor:James Madison, Edward J. Larson, Michael P. WinshipSeries:Modern Library Classics (Paperback)Publish date:2005-11-08Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House GroupISBN-13:9780812975178ISBN-10:812975170UPC:9780812975178Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:United States, ConstitutionalBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:7.96 x 5.30 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCAEVEXYX2

The Constitutional Convention: A Narrative History from the Notes of James Madison

In 1787, the American union was in disarray. The incompatible demands of the separate states threatened its existence; some states were even in danger of turning into the kind of tyranny they had so recently deposed. A truly national government was needed, one that could raise money, regulate commerce, and defend the states against foreign threats-without becoming as overbearing as England. So...
Series: Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House GroupISBN-13:9780812975178ISBN-10:812975170UPC:9780812975178Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:United States, ConstitutionalBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:7.96 x 5.30 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4211Product ID:SCAEVEXYX2
Edward J. Larson is Russell Professor of History and Talmadge Professor of Law at the University of Georgia. He received the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for his book Summer for the Gods. His most recent book is Evolution: The Remarkable History of the Scientific Theory, published by Modern Library.
Michael Winship, a specialist in early American history, is professor of history at the University of...
Publisher: Random House Group

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