The business of May next : James Madison and the founding / William Lee Miller.
1992
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Title
The business of May next : James Madison and the founding / William Lee Miller.
Published
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1992.
Call Number
E342 .M55 1992
ISBN
0813913683 (cloth)
Description
xii, 296 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)24380068
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-292) and index.
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Table of Contents
A Word to the Reader
Introduction
Big House in Orange County
1
1
A Child of the Revolution Reads Some Books
7
2
"The People" Can Act Unjustly
22
3
Beginning the World Anew, to a Certain Extent
34
4
The Great Seminar in Print; or Founding Scribblers
43
5
The Business of May Next
61
6
The Inadvertent Origins of the American Presidency
78
7
Supreme Law; Unfinished Parts
93
8
Sundays Excepted
105
9
Other Persons
117
10
Many Hands
142
11
The Cloudy Medium of Words
153
12
The Peculiar Federalist Paper
171
13
Traveling toward the Constitution; or Never Turn the Hands Backward
185
14
Rocking Cradles in Virginia
194
15
Was the United States Founded on Selfishness?
217
16
No Just Government Should Refuse
235
17
As Sincerely Devoted to Liberty
244
18
Bulwarks and Palladiums
260
Acknowledgments
277
Notes
281
Sources
289
Index
293