The Fathers of the Constitution: A Chronicle of the Establishment of the Union

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2002

Subjects:

United States Politics and government 1783-1789 Constitutional history History Confederation, 1783-1789

Bookshelves:

Teaching & Education Politics - 1 History - American United States Children's History

Authors:

Farrand, Max
1869 - 1945
Johnson, Allen
1870 - 1931

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In the wake of revolutionary fervor, a group of visionary leaders convened to forge a new government, grappling with the principles of unalienable rights and the balance of power. "The Fathers of the Constitution: A Chronicle of the Establishment of the Union" by Max Farrand meticulously chronicles the debates and compromises that shaped the foundational document of American democracy. This essential read offers students, civic activists, and historians a profound understanding of the ideological battles that defined the Second Amendment and the framework of the Constitution itself. With Farrand’s insightful analysis, readers will uncover the complexities and triumphs of the founding fathers as they laid the groundwork for a nation built on liberty and justice.