The Great Rehearsal: The Story of the Making and Ratifying of the Constitution of the United StatesViking Press, 1948 - 338 sider "Limited to three hundred eighty copies signed by the author ... Number 377." "Sources and acknowledgments": pages 321-322. |
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... constitutions , which the projected federal constitution would do away with . Madison was masterly . The changes now proposed " would make essential inroads on the State Constitutions , and it would be a novel & dangerous doctrine that ...
... constitutions , which the projected federal constitution would do away with . Madison was masterly . The changes now proposed " would make essential inroads on the State Constitutions , and it would be a novel & dangerous doctrine that ...
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... Constitution " as it then stood . Unless it could be corrected , he thought the whole plan should go over to another " general Convention . " Randolph had seized upon this suggestion . Let the state conventions , he added , study the ...
... Constitution " as it then stood . Unless it could be corrected , he thought the whole plan should go over to another " general Convention . " Randolph had seized upon this suggestion . Let the state conventions , he added , study the ...
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... Constitution went out to the states from Con- gress , by post road and packet boat , to take its chances with the states and their conventions . In the meantime , it reached the people through newspapers , pamphlets , and a quick ...
... Constitution went out to the states from Con- gress , by post road and packet boat , to take its chances with the states and their conventions . In the meantime , it reached the people through newspapers , pamphlets , and a quick ...
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