Excerpt from James Madison's Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787
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Excerpt from James Madison's Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787: And Their Relation to a More Perfect Society of Nations
Galliard Hunt and the undersigned, is in press, to which have been prefixed and appended the var ious documents requisite for a correct understand ing of the nature and labors of the gathering, and which establish without argument or comment its international character and its international value.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the birth of the United States. The author delves into the historical record of the 1787 Federal Convention, where delegates from twelve of the thirteen newly formed American states gathered to draft a constitution. The author focuses on the notes taken by James Madison, a delegate from Virginia, who meticulously recorded every debate and discussion. The book explores the complex challenges faced by the convention delegates, including the delicate balance of power between large and small states, the controversial issue of slavery, and the need for a stronger central authority. The author highlights the unique international aspect of the convention, examining how these representatives of sovereign states forged a new system of governance. The book offers valuable insights into the process of building a lasting union of states, one that would serve as a model for future political formations. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the origins of American democracy, the development of federalism, and the challenges and triumphs of international cooperation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332524938_0
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