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A brilliant solution : inventing the American Constitution
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A brilliant solution : inventing the American Constitution

Carol Berkin

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Includes index.

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Our present federal government is a name, a shadow : the call for a convention
Making Mr. Madison wait
A gathering of demi-gods
How far do you intend to go? : the perils of power
I do not trust you, gentlemen : schisms, threats, and compromises
Like "a trial of colours to a blind man" : debating the presidency once again
I consent, sir, to this constitution because I expect no better : the convention ends
The constitution is now before the judgment seat : the battle for ratification
This great and good man : the inauguration of President George Washington.

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