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Power and liberty : constitutionalism in the American revolution / Gordon S. Wood.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wood, Gordon S., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Constitutional history--United States--18th century.
Constitutional history.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Summary:
Written by one of early America's most eminent historians, this book masterfully discusses the debates over constitutionalism that took place in the Revolutionary era.
Contents:
The imperial debate
State constitution making
The crisis of the 1780s
The federal constitution
Slavery and constitutionalism
The emergence of the judiciary
The great demarcation between public and private.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-19-754693-5
0-19-754694-3
0-19-754692-7
OCLC:
1261367518

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