Bibliograph

The original compromise, what the constitution's framers were really thinking, David Robertson

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Label

The original compromise, what the constitution's framers were really thinking, David Robertson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The original compromise

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

846652525

Responsibility statement

David Robertson

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

what the constitution's framers were really thinking

Summary

What were the Founding Fathers really thinking when they gathered in the Pennsylvania State House to draft the United States Constitution? This book explores this question and more. Organized thematically, each chapter covers a crucial Constitutional issue: the respective roles of the executive, the judiciary, and the legislature; the balance between the federal government and the states; slavery; and war and peace

Target audience

specialized

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