Righteous anger at the wicked states : the meaning of the founders' Constitution /

This book is a history that explains the adoption of the US Constitution in terms of what the proponents of the Constitution were trying to accomplish. The Constitution was a revolutionary document replacing the confederation mode with a complete three-part national government supreme over the state...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Calvin H., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Temas:
1789-1797
Constitutional history > United States.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
Constitutional history.
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1789-1797.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1789-1797.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of the righteous anger
  • Madison's vision : requisitions and rights
  • The superiority of the extended republic
  • Shifting the foundations from the states to the people
  • Partial losses
  • Anti-federalism
  • False issues : Bill of Rights, democracy, and slavery
  • The modest and mercantile commerce clause
  • Creditors, territories, and shaysites
  • Hamilton's Constitution
  • The turning of Madison
  • The end of the constitutional movement.

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