The beginnings of national politics : an interpretive history of the Continental Congress / Jack N. Rakove.
Two momentous meetings at Philadelphia frame the subject of this book. The First Continental Congress of 1774 and the Constitutional convention of 1787. The creation of an effective national government was one of the most difficult and persistent tasks that the Revolutionaries confronted, and it was...
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
1979.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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