The Writing and Ratification of the U.S. Constitution: Practical Virtue in Action

by John R. Vile

The Writing and Ratification of the U.S. Constitution: Practical Virtue in Action examines the events surrounding the development of the U.S. Constitution. Setting these events within the context of the colonial conflict with Britain and the experience with state constitutions under the Articles of Confederation, John R. Vile discusses the delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the major plans and proposals that delegates offered,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442217685
• ISBN13: 9781442217683
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"