Alternative Constitutions for the United States: A Documentary History

by Steven R. Boyd

The framers of the Constitution in 1787 created a durable republican government, a unique achievement in the saga of human civilization. Throughout American history, however, a handful of people have suggested that the United States's problem is its Constitution and that the answer is a new document. This book republishes proposed alternative constitutions, most for the first time.

The volume opens with an introduction that explores the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313254192
• ISBN13: 9780313254192
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"