The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
Americans revere their Constitution. However, most of us are unaware how tumultuous and improbable the drafting and ratification processes were. As Benjamin Franklin keenly observed, any assembly of men bring with them "all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views." One need not deny that the Framers had good intentions in order to believe that they also had interests. Based on prodigious...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:019994203X
ISBN13:9780199942039
Release Date:October 2016
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:880 Pages
Weight:3.05 lbs.
Dimensions:2.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
