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The Debate on the Constitution Federalist and Antifederalist Speeches Articles and Letters During the Struggle over Ratification Part Two January to August 1788 - Library of America

"The Debate on the Constitution" charts the course of the bloodless revolution that created the government of the United States and the world's oldest working national charter. In speeches, newspaper articles, pamphlets, and letters, this unique collection captures firsthand the energy and eloquence of the stormy ratification struggle. Franklin,...  more » Madison, Jefferson, Washington, Patrick Henry, and many less well known voices speak with passion and articulateness about issues of personal liberty and public order that continue to resonate in today's headlines. Along with a detailed chronology and notes, each volume also includes the full texts of the Declaration in Independence, Articles of Confederation, and Constitution.  « less

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ISBN-13: 9780940450646
ISBN-10: 094045064X
Publication Date: 6/1/1993
Pages: 1,175
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Publisher: Library of America
Book Type: Hardcover
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