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James Madison and the struggle for the Bill of Rights Richard Labunski
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks KF 4749 .L32 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Labunski, Richard E.
- Series:
- Pivotal moments in American history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Constitution--1st-10th Amendments--History.
- United States.
- Civil rights--United States--History.
- Civil rights.
- Madison, James, 1751-1836.
- Madison, James.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 336 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Contents:
- The Philadelphia Convention
- The reluctant candidate
- The road to Richmond
- The Virginia Ratifying Convention
- The ratification vote
- The anti-federalists fight back
- The election
- Madison introduces the Bill of Rights
- Congress proposes the Bill of Rights
- Ratification of the Bill of Rights.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-318) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195181050 (alk. paper)
- 9780195181050 (alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 64390399
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