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Pennsylvania and the Federal Constitution 1787-1788 /

In their preface editors McMaster and Stone state that the "object of this book is to show the circumstances under which the Federal Constitution was ratified by Pennsylvania. She was the first of the large states to accept the plan that gave the states having a small population an equal repres...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Autres auteurs: McMaster, John Bach, 1852-1932 (Éditeur intellectuel), Stone, Frederick D. (Frederick Dawson), 1841-1897 (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, ©2011.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The struggle over the Constitution
  • The Convention called
  • Before the Convention met
  • The debate in the Convention
  • While the Convention was sitting
  • After the Convention rose
  • Letters of Centinel
  • Sketches of the Pennsylvania members of the Federal Convention
  • Sketches of the members of the Pennsylvania Convention
  • Appendix
  • Wilson's notes-replies of Mifflin and Morris to Centinel.