The Origins of the American Constitution: A Documentary History
a documentary history
$37.61
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
3 November 1986
Summary
Forging a Nation: The Genesis of the American Constitution
This reader offers a documentary journey into the creation and evolution of the American Constitution. Explore the story of this foundational document through the very sources that shaped it:
- Political pamphlets that ignited constitutional debates.
- Writings of the Founding Fathers, revealing their intentions and compromises.
- Records of crucial debates.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140087444 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140087443 |
| Author: | Michael Kammen |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 1986 |
| Weight: | 367g |
| Dimensions: | 27mm x 129mm x 199mm |
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About The Author
Michael Kammen
MICHAEL KAMMEN, the Newton C. Farr Professor of American History and Culture at Cornell University, was a president of the Organization of American Historians. He was the author or editor of numerous works, including People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization, which won the Pulitzer Prize for History, and A Machine That Would Go of Itself: The Constitution in American Culture, awarded the Francis Parkman Prize and the Henry Adams Prize. Kammen lectured throughout the world. He died in 2013.
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