Documents Illustrative of the Formation of the Union of the American States V2 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163339299)

""Documents Illustrative of the Formation of the Union of the American States V2"" is a historical book written by Charles C. Tansill. This book is the second volume of a series that contains a collection of primary source documents related to the formation of the United States of America. The documents included in this volume cover the period from 1776 to 1787, which includes the drafting and ratification of the United States Constitution. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political and social context of the time, including the debates and discussions that took place among the founding fathers. It also includes important documents such as the Articles of Confederation, the Federalist Papers, and the Bill of Rights. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the formation of its government.1927. Part Two of Two. The purpose of the publication of this collection of documents on the origin and development of our constitutional history is to present under one cover the most significant papers relative to the formation of the American Federal States. The only comparable collection of documents published by the Government of the United States is the Documentary History of the Constitution. Partial Contents: Secret proceedings and debates of the convention assembled at Philadelphia in the year 1787, for the purpose of forming the Constitution of the United States of America; Variant texts of the plan presented by Alexander Hamilton to the Federal Convention; The Constitution of the United States; Ratification of the Constitution by the several States, arranged in order of their ratification; Resolution of the Congress, September 13, 1788, fixing date for the election of a President, and the organization of the Government under the Constitution; The first 10 amendments to the Constitution; and Subsequent amendments to the Constitution. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417933097.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles C. Tansill
ISBN-10: 1163339296
ISBN-13: 9781163339299
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 380
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d