The writing and ratification of the U.S. Constitution : practical virtue in action / John R. Vile.
2012
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Author
Title
The writing and ratification of the U.S. Constitution : practical virtue in action / John R. Vile.
Published
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2012]
Copyright
©2012
Call Number
KF4541 .V552 2012
ISBN
9781442217683 (cloth : alk. paper)
1442217685 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442217706 (electronic)
1442217707 (electronic)
1442217685 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442217706 (electronic)
1442217707 (electronic)
Description
xxv, 265 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)781677165
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-243) and index.
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Variant Title
Writing and ratification of the United States Constitution
Gift
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
Preface
ix
Timeline of Events
xv
1.
Revolution and Its Aftermath
1
2.
The Convention Begins and Randolph Introduces the Virginia Plan
17
3.
Paterson and Hamilton Offer Alternative Plans
51
4.
Delegates Debate Representation in Congress
63
5.
From the Great Compromise to the Committee of Detail
95
6.
Debates over the Report of the Committee of Detail
117
7.
Wrapping Up Business, Signing, and Ratifying
161
Selected Documents
183
Selected Bibliography
231
Index
245
About the Author
265