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The Creation of Our Constitution

By James Madison

The Creation of Our Constitution

By James Madison

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The Creation of Our Constitution is a seminal anthology that captures the dynamic evolution and foundational aspects of America's guiding principles. Through a collection of documents, speeches, and essays, this anthology brings to life the complex tapestry of ideas and debates that shaped the U.S. Constitution. The selections illuminate the diverse intellectual and political currents of the era, providing readers with a panoramic view of the nation's constitutional birth. Key works offer profound insights into the intricacies of statecraft, the balance of liberties, and the vision for a republic that endures to this day. This anthology assembles contributions from pivotal figures such as James Madison, the U.S. Congress, and the Center for Legislative Archives, with Helen M. Campbell's insightful editorial guidance. These authors and institutions draw upon a rich historical legacy, capturing the fervor of the late 18th century's political thought. Their collective efforts reflect the Enlightenment ideals and republican values, exploring the various interpretations and implementations of governance. Embracing different perspectives, from the Federalist priorities to the Anti-Federalist cautionary tales, the anthology embodies the robust discourse that defined the era. Recommended for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the roots of American governance, The Creation of Our Constitution offers a unique opportunity to explore the interplay of diverse voices and ideas. This volume invites readers to delve deep into the foundational debates that continue to resonate in today's civic dialogue. It serves as both a historical artifact and an educational tool, fostering a deeper understanding of the multifaceted narratives that have shaped the nation's ideals and laws.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
732
Release Date:
2024-05-15
Publication Date:
2024-05-15
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028370853
ISBN13:
9788028370855
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
1041 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
40 cm
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