| Description |
169 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Historians at work
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Historians at work.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The Constitution of the United States -- The creation of the United States : From revolution to ratification ; Historians and the Constitution -- The "great national discussion" : the discourse of politics in 1787 / Isaac Kramnick -- The Federalist reaction to Shays's Rebellion / Stephen E. Patterson -- The American science of politics, from The creation of the American republic, 1776-1787 / Gordon S. Wood -- "Of every age sex & condition" : the representation of women in the Constitution / Jan Lewis -- The perils of originalism, from Original meanings : politics and ideas in the making of the Constitution / Jack N. Rakove. |
| Subject |
Constitutional history -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Countryman, Edward.
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