Philosophical Dimensions Of The Constitution

by Diana Tietjens Meyers, Kenneth Kipnis, Steve Griffin

In theclosing decades of the eighteenth century, the newly independent colonies along the mid-Atlantic coast of North America commenced an unprecedented public debate concerning the principles of civil government. The debate culminated in 1787 with the Philadelphia convention where the United States Constitution was drafted and adopted. After rati

256 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1988