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1 online resource (267 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface ; Part I America: Getting Started; 1. 1781-Mutiny, Government, Yorktown and Paris ; 2. The First Continental Congress ; 3. The Articles of Confederation ; Part II. The Failure of the National Government ; 4. Annapolis and Alexandria ; 5. Shays' Rebellion. |
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6. The Constitutional Convention of 1787 ; Part III. Success ; 7. The Cast ; James Madison ; John Jay ; Alexander Hamilton ; 8. The Federalist Papers ; 9. The Foundation of The Federalist Papers and the Philosophy of the American Founding; Conclusion ; Appendix 1. Closing Communication of the Annapolis Convention, September 1786; Appendix 2. The Continentalist Number 1, July 1781 by Alexander Hamilton. |
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Appendix 3. Putting Pen to Paper: How The Federalist Papers Physically Came to Be Written ; Chapter Notes ; Bibliography ; Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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1781 : mutiny, government, Yorktown, and Paris -- The first continental congress -- The Articles of Confederation -- Annapolis and Alexandria -- Shays' rebellion -- The constitutional Convention of 1787 -- The cast -- The federalist papers -- The foundation of the federalist papers and the philosophy of the American founding. |
| Summary |
"The Federal Constitution of 1787 faced an uncertain future when it was sent to the states for ratification. Next to the Constitution, the Federalist Papers are the most referenced statement of the Founding Fathers' intentions in forming the U.S. Government. This book looks at the Papers in the context of the times in which they were created"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Federalist.
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Federalist. |
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Federalist. |
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Constitutional history -- United States.
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Constitutional history. |
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United States. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- History.
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History. |
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LAW -- Constitutional. |
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Politics and government. |
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LAW -- Public. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pfister, Jude M. Charting an American Republic. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016 9781476662312 (DLC) 2016036637 (OCoLC)951509649 |
| ISBN |
9781476627403 (electronic book) |
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1476627401 (electronic book) |
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9781476662312 (softcover ; alkaline paper) |
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1476662312 (softcover ; alkaline paper) |
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