A Constitutional History of the American People, 1776-1850: In Two Volumes

by Francis Newton Thorpe

This work contains the evidence of changes of progress in
the ideas and opinions which the American people have held
respecting the principles, the organization, and the
administration of their civil institutions. It is a record
of the evolution of government since the Revolution.

1006 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1994

About the author

Francis Newton Thorpe (1857–1926) was an American legal scholar, historian, political scientist, and Professor of Constitutional History at the University of Pennsylvania.