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The formation of the Constitution edited by Robert F. Jones
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Tcb* .84
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- American problem studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history--United States.
- Constitutional history.
- United States--Politics and government--1783-1789.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- v, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1971]
- Contents:
- An economic document for an economic end / C.A. Beard
- An economic interpretation tested and found wanting / R.E. Thomas
- The Constitution : a result of social and economic interests / S. Bruchey and E.J. Ferguson
- The influence of geography and paper money / O.G. Libby
- Capitalism versus agrarianism / J.T. Main
- An uneasy alliance of defensive aristocrats and restless mechanics / S. Lynd
- Youth and energy carry the day / S.M. Elkins and E. McKitrick
- A democratic cure for the "diseases" and "defects" of democracy / M. Diamond
- A government by and for the majority / R.E. Brown
- Government-making by consensus / B.F. Wright
- Government-making by caucus
- Worthy aristocrats versus licentious democrats / G. Wood
- Guide to further reading (p. 134-136).
- Notes:
- "Guide to further reading": p. 134-136.
- ISBN:
- 0030841682
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