Our Constitution: Why And How It Was Made, Who Made It, And What It Is (1906)

By Edward W. Townsend and Edward Waterman Townsend

Book Overview

""Our Constitution: Why And How It Was Made, Who Made It, And What It Is"" is a historical book written by Edward Waterman Townsend in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the United States Constitution, including its origins, the individuals involved in its creation, and its contents. The author delves into the reasons why the Constitution was created and the historical context in which it was written. He also explores the debates and compromises that took place during the Constitutional Convention, as well as the roles played by prominent figures such as George Washington, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of the Constitution itself, including its structure, principles, and amendments. The author discusses the various branches of government, the powers and limitations of each, and how they interact with one another. Overall, ""Our Constitution: Why And How It Was Made, Who Made It, And What It Is"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and workings of the United States Constitution. It offers a wealth of information and insights into one of the most important documents in American history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120666740
• ISBN13: 9781120666741
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"