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Consensus And Continuity, 1776-1787

Consensus And Continuity, 1776-1787

Wright, Benjamin Fletcher

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1258428725
ISBN13: 9781258428723
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 14 2012
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Consensus and Continuity, 1776-1787 is a historical book written by Benjamin Fletcher Wright. The book focuses on the period of American history between the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the drafting of the United States Constitution in 1787. The author analyzes the political, social, and economic factors that influenced the development of the new nation during this critical period.Wright argues that despite the challenges and disagreements among the founding fathers, there was a general consensus on the fundamental principles of American democracy. He examines the debates and compromises that took place during the Constitutional Convention, highlighting the contributions of key figures such as George Washington, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton.The author also explores the continuity between the colonial era and the early years of the United States, emphasizing the influence of British political traditions and the legacy of the American Revolution. He discusses the role of religion, slavery, and the economy in shaping the new nation, and how these issues continued to be debated and resolved in the decades that followed.Overall, Consensus and Continuity, 1776-1787 is a comprehensive and insightful account of a pivotal period in American history. It provides a nuanced understanding of the challenges and triumphs of the early years of the United States, and how they continue to shape the nation today.Boston University Law Review, V38, No. 1, Winter, 1958.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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