The Constitutional Convention: A Narrative History From The Notes Of James Madison
- ISBN-10
- 0812975170
- ISBN-13
- 9780812975178
- Series
- The Constitutional Convention
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 229
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Authors
- James Madison, Edward J. Larson, Michael P. Winship
Description
Presents the notes kept by James Madison at the Constitutional Convention and includes background information on all delegates and an overview of the times.
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