Original meanings : politics and ideas in the making of the Constitution /

What did the U.S. Constitution originally mean, and who has understood its meaning best? Do we look to the intentions of its framers at the Federal Convention of 1787, or to those of its ratifiers in the states? Or should we trust our own judgment in deciding whether the original meaning of the Cons...

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Main Author: Rakove, Jack N., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : A.A. Knopf, 1996.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:History (Booknotes)
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Original meanings : politics and ideas in the making of the Constitution by Rakove, Jack N., 1947-

New York : Vintage Books, 1997
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Original meanings : politics and ideas in the making of the Constitution by Rakove, Jack N., 1947-

New York : A.A. Knopf, 1997
Format: Book