Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution - Brossura

Berkin, Carol

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ISBN 10: 0156028727 ISBN 13: 9780156028721

Casa editrice: Mariner Books, 2003

Riassunto

Shares the story of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 Philadelphia, detailing the human side of the considerable ideas, arguments, issues, and compromises that shaped the formation of the U.S. Constitution and government. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

PRAISE FOR A BRILLIANT SOLUTION
"A Brilliant Solution is that rarest of achievements-civic education that also manages to entertain. . . . A dramatic, well-informed account."-The New York Times Book Review

"Deserves to be read alongside Max Farrand's classic The Framing of the Constitution of the United States." --Columbus Dispatch

L'autore:

Carol Berkin is a professor of American History at Baruch College and the Ph.D. Program in History at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She has written
five scholarly books and contributed to several collections of articles and textbooks. Berkin was a commentator for the A&E series Founding Fathers and Founding Brothers, as well as a commentator for the PBS documentary, Benjamin Franklin.
She lives in New York City.

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• Editore: Mariner Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0156028727
• ISBN 13: 9780156028721
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 320