
Observations on the new constitution, and on the Federal and State conventions, by a Columbian patriot
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Authors:
- Gerry, Elbridge
1744 - 1814
- Towner, Lawrence W. (Lawrence William)
1921 - 1992
- Warren, Mercy Otis
1728 - 1814
About this book
In the wake of the American Revolution, as the nation grappled with its identity, Mercy Otis Warren's "Observations on the New Constitution, and on the Federal and State Conventions" emerges as a pivotal critique of the newly proposed government framework. Warren delves into the implications of unalienable rights and the necessity of checks and balances, challenging the status quo with her incisive analysis. This political pamphlet serves as a vital resource for students and civic activists seeking to understand the foundational debates surrounding governance and individual liberties. With a keen eye for detail, Warren articulates concerns that resonate through history, making this work essential for anyone invested in the evolution of American democracy.