Format:
1 online resource (377 pages)
ISBN:
9781469601243
Series Statement:
Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I: IDEOLOGIES -- The American Constitution: A Revolutionary Interpretation -- The Constitution of the Thinking Revolutionary -- Interests and Disinterestedness in the Making of the Constitution -- PART II: ISSUES -- Shays's Rebellion and the Ratification of the Federal Constitution in Massachusetts -- Money, Credit, and Federalist Political Economy -- The Practicable Sphere of a Republic: James Madison, the Constitutional Convention, and the Emergence of Revolutionary Federalism -- Slavery and the Constitutional Convention: Making a Covenant with Death -- James Madison and Visions of American Nationality in the Confederation Period: A Regional Perspective -- PART III: AFTERMATH -- The Structure of Politics at the Accession of George Washington -- The Persistence of Antifederalism after 1789 -- Religious Dimensions of the Early American State -- EPILOGUE -- A Roof without Walls: The Dilemma of American National Identity -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Notes on Contributors.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807841723
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780807841723
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=4321940
