Documents Illustrative of the Formation of the Union of the American States Part Two (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417933105)

""Documents Illustrative of the Formation of the Union of the American States V2"" is a comprehensive collection of primary source documents that shed light on the formation of the United States of America. The book, authored by Charles C. Tansill, is the second volume in a series and includes a variety of documents, such as letters, speeches, and official government records, that provide insight into the political, social, and economic factors that influenced the formation of the country.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the debates surrounding the drafting of the Constitution, the ratification process, and the early years of the federal government. It also includes documents related to the expansion of the United States, such as the Louisiana Purchase and the Mexican-American War.Tansill's commentary and analysis provide context for each document and help readers understand the significance of each piece in the larger context of American history. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the formation of the United States and the principles upon which it was founded.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: 1417933100
ISBN-13: 9781417933105
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2005
Pages: 380
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d