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The Second Creation : Fixing the American Constitution in the Founding Era /

Americans widely believe that the U.S. Constitution was almost wholly created when it was drafted in 1787 and ratified in 1788. Jonathan Gienapp recovers the unknown story of the Constitution's second creation in the decade after its adoption-a story with explosive implications for current deba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gienapp, Jonathan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018]
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Sumario:Americans widely believe that the U.S. Constitution was almost wholly created when it was drafted in 1787 and ratified in 1788. Jonathan Gienapp recovers the unknown story of the Constitution's second creation in the decade after its adoption-a story with explosive implications for current debates over constitutional originalism and interpretation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (402 p.)
ISBN:9780674989542
9783110606621
Acceso:restricted access