Creating the Constitution presents a different interpretation of the Convention and the First Congress, derived largely from a close reading of Farrand's Records and the Annals of Congress . Among its special features are a critical perspective on the Framers, an examination of Court Whig influence on the Federalists, the identification of a third group--the state Federalists--between the nationalists and states' righters, and a view of the First Congress as distorting the aims of the Convention.
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Creating the Constitution presents a different interpretation of the Convention and the First Congress, derived largely from a close reading of Farrand's Records and the Annals of Congress . Among its special features are a critical perspective on the Framers, an examination of Court Whig influence on the Federalists, the identification of a third group--the state Federalists--between the nationalists and states' righters, and a view of the First Congress as distorting the aims of the Convention.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. 335. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 92031502 Type of material Book Personal name Anderson, Thornton, 1915-Main title Creating the Constitution: the Convention of 1787 and the First Congress / Thornton Anderson. Published/Created University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1993. Description xv, 256 p.; 24 cm. ISBN 0271009136 (cloth: alk. paper): 0271009209 (pbk. ) LC classification KF4541. A88 1993 LC Subjects United States. Constitutional Convention (1787) United States. Congress (1st: 1789-1791) Constitutional history--United States. Federal government--United States--History. Constitutional conventions--United States--History. United States--Politics and government--1783-1809. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-250) and index. Dewey class no. 342.73/0292 347.302292 Geographic area code n-us---
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