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Creating the Constitution : the Convention of 1787 and the First Congress /
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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©1993.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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 influence on the Federalists, the identification of a third group-the state Federalists-between the nationalists and states' righters, and a view of the First Congress as distorting the aims of the Convention. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 256 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-250) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271071336 0271071338 9780271071312 0271071311 |