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Plain, Honest Men

The Making of the American Constitution

Plain, Honest Men( )
Author: Beeman, Richard
ISBN:978-0-8129-7684-7
Publication Date:Mar 2010
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $34.99
Book Description:

In May 1787, in an atmosphere of crisis, delegates met in Philadelphia to design a radically new form of government. Distinguished historian Richard Beeman captures as never before the dynamic of the debate and the characters of the men who labored that historic summer. Virtually all of the issues in dispute-the extent of presidential power, the nature of federalism, and, most explosive of all, the role of slavery-have continued to provoke conflict throughout our nation's history. This...
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Book Details
Pages:544
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Political Science / Constitutions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):14.1 x 20.8 x 3 cm
Book Weight:0.51 Kilograms



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