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Charles Beard and the Constitution : A Critical Analysis

In this work, Robert E. Brown applies the fruits of modern historical scholarship toward an understanding of Beard's groundbreaking and controversial work. With a perspective of forty years, Brown attempts to separate the valid from the bogus in this work.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brown, Robert Eldon, 1907-2001
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1956.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical interpretation in the United States
  • A survey of economic interests in 1787
  • The movement for the constitution
  • Property safeguards in the election of delegates
  • The economic interests of the members of the convention
  • The constitution as an economic document
  • The political doctrines of the members of the convention
  • The process of ratification
  • The popular vote on the constitution
  • The economics of the vote on the constitution
  • The economic conflict over ratification as viewed by contemporaries.