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Constitutional Law - The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates (Signet Classics)

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Book Synopsis: The complete texts of the documents that tell the story of the clashes and compromises that gave birth to the Unites States of America.Should the members of the government be elected by direct vote of the people? Should the government be headed by a single executive, and how powerful should that executive be? Should immigrants be allowed into the United States? How should judges be appointed? What human rights should be safe from government infringement? In 1787, these important questions and others were raised by such statesmen as Patrick Henry and John DeWitt as the states debated the merits of the proposed Constitution. Along with The Federalist Papers, this invaluable book documents the political context in which the Constitution was born. This volume includes the complete texts of the Anti-Federalist Papers and Constitutional Convention debates, commentaries, and an Index of Ideas. It also lists cross-references to its companion volume, The Federalist Papers, available in a Signet Classic edition. Edited and with an Introduction by Ralph Ketchum  Read more

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Discover the rich history and debates that shaped the birth of the United States with The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates (Signet Classics). This book is a treasure trove of historic documents that delve into the clashes and compromises that formed our nation. From discussions on the election of the government members to debates on the power of the executive, this book captures the essence of the Constitutional Convention.

Unleash the curiosity within you and find answers to pressing questions such as whether immigrants should be allowed into the United States and how judges should be appointed. These discussions held by prominent statesmen like Patrick Henry and John DeWitt offer profound insights into the formation of the Constitution.

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