The framers' coup : the making of the United States Constitution / Michael J. Klarman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780199942039
- Physical Description: xiii, 865 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 815-824) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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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Subject: | United States. Constitution. Constitutional history > United States. Constitutions > United States. |