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050	0	4	_aJK 146 .B69 1966
100	1		_aBowen, Catherine Drinker, _d1897-1973.
245	1	0	_aMiracle at Philadelphia : _bthe story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787.
246	3	0	_aStory of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
260			_aBoston : _Little, Brown and Company _cc1966.
300			_axix, 346 p. : _bill., maps, ports. ; _c22 cm.
500			_a"An Atlantic Monthly Press book."
500			_aIncludes index.
505	0		_aThe scene. Origins of the Convention -- The delegates and the State House. Washington and Madison -- In Convention. Randolph introduces the Virginia plan -- Federal versus national. The "two supremes." The city of Philadelphia -- The chief executive. Wilson of Philadelphia, Dickinson of Delaware. Dr. Franklin speaks his mind. June 1-6 -- "Life, liberty and property." The people at large. The method of electing congressmen. June 6-7 -- The congressional veto. Proportional representation. The delegates write home -- America divided. Sheman's Compromise. The Committee of the Whole makes its report. June 11-13 -- The New Jersey Plan. Alexander Hamilton makes his speech. June 15-19 -- The great debate. June 19-28 -- The tension mounts. Europe and America -- Journey through the American states The physical scene -- Journey through the American states, continued. The people -- The Western Territory, the land companies and the Northwest Ordinance. Manasseh Cutler -- The Great Compromise. A king for America. Ten-day adjournment. General Washington goes fishing -- Committee of Detail. The slavery compromise -- Foreigners in Congress. The "ten miles square." --Test oaths, Deism and tolerance. A standing army. Treason defined -- Who shall ratify? The people or the states? -- Drafting the Constitution. The Committee of Style and Arrangement takes hold. September 8-12 -- A bill of rights rejected -- The Constitution is signed -- The Constitution goes before the country -- Massachusetts. The people speak -- Virginia and New York. The Federal procession.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bConstitutional Convention _d(1787)
650		7	_aASAMBLEAS CONSTITUYENTES _zUnited States _y1787. _2renib
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _tConstitution. _lSpanish _xHISTORIA.
650	1	7	_aGrondwetgevende vergaderingen. _2gtt
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