Miracle at Philadelphia : Story of Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Little Brown & Co -BOMC, 1986
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Includes two pamphlets: "The Men Who Made the Constitution: A Bicentennial Portfolio" and "Miracle at Philadelphia" , a review by Warren E. Burger, plus other ephemera from BOMC. A detailed narrative of the Constitutional Convention, this book vividly recounts the intense debates, compromises, and personalities that shaped the United States. It explores the sweltering summer of 1787 in Philadelphia, where delegates from twelve states gathered to forge a new framework of governance. The author delves into the complex issues at stake, from representation and slavery to the balance of power between the states and the federal government. Readers gain insight into the characters of the Founding Fathers and the challenges they faced in creating a more perfect union.
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Little Brown & Co -BOMC, 1986
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Includes two pamphlets: "The Men Who Made the Constitution: A Bicentennial Portfolio" and "Miracle at Philadelphia" , a review by Warren E. Burger, plus other ephemera from BOMC. A detailed narrative of the Constitutional Convention, this book vividly recounts the intense debates, compromises, and personalities that shaped the United States. It explores the sweltering summer of 1787 in Philadelphia, where delegates from twelve states gathered to forge a new framework of governance. The author delves into the complex issues at stake, from representation and slavery to the balance of power between the states and the federal government. Readers gain insight into the characters of the Founding Fathers and the challenges they faced in creating a more perfect union.