The framers' coup : the making of the United States Constitution /

"Americans revere their Constitution. However, most of us are unaware how tumultuous and improbable the drafting and ratification processes were. As Benjamin Franklin keenly observed, any assembly of men bring with them 'all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klarman, Michael J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Temas:
United States. > Constitution.
Constitution (United States)
Constitutional history > United States.
Constitutions > United States.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
Constitutions > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional history
Constitutions
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Flaws in the Articles of Confederation
  • Economic turmoil in the states and the road to Philadelphia
  • The Constitutional Convention
  • Slavery and the Constitutional Constitution
  • Critics of the Constitution: the Antifederalists
  • The ratifying contest
  • The Bill of Rights
  • Conclusion.

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