The Framers' Coup by Michael J. Klarman
The Making of the United States Constitution
This insightful historical analysis delves into the contentious and transformative process of drafting and ratifying the United States Constitution, highlighting the strategic maneuvers and ideological battles among the Founding Fathers. It explores how the framers, driven by a desire to create a stronger centralized government, navigated political tensions and public skepticism to replace the Articles of Confederation. The narrative reveals the complex interplay of compromise, persuasion, and power dynamics that ultimately led to the establishment of a new framework for American governance, emphasizing the pragmatic and often contentious nature of this pivotal moment in history.
- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 880
- Original Language
- English
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