Includes a complete copy of the Constitution.
Fifty-five men met in Philadelphia in 1787 to write a document that would create a country and change a world. Here is a remarkable rendering of that fateful time, told with humanity and humor. "The best popular history of the Constitutional Convention available."--Library Journal
From the Paperback edition.
克里斯托弗·科利尔(Christopher Collier),康涅狄格大学的历史教授。研究早期美国史,专攻康涅狄格州和美国独立战争的历史。
The U.S. Constitution worked because it was made by human beings for the use of the human beings, not as we might wish them to be, but as they really were.
评分The U.S. Constitution worked because it was made by human beings for the use of the human beings, not as we might wish them to be, but as they really were.
评分The U.S. Constitution worked because it was made by human beings for the use of the human beings, not as we might wish them to be, but as they really were.
评分The U.S. Constitution worked because it was made by human beings for the use of the human beings, not as we might wish them to be, but as they really were.
评分The U.S. Constitution worked because it was made by human beings for the use of the human beings, not as we might wish them to be, but as they really were.