The Origins of the American Constitution
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The Origins of the American Constitution by Michael Kammen
Describes the evolution of the American Constitution by analyzing material from state constitutions, the Articles of Confederation, the Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers, and the personal correspondence of Convention delegates.
MICHAEL KAMMEN, the Newton C. Farr Professor of American History and Culture at Cornell University, was a president of the Organization of American Historians. He was the author or editor of numerous works, including People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization, which won the Pulitzer Prize for History, and A Machine That Would Go of Itself: The Constitution in American Culture, awarded the Francis Parkman Prize and the Henry Adams Prize. Kammen lectured throughout the world. He died in 2013.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140087444 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140087443 |
| Title | The Origins of the American Constitution |
| Author | Michael Kammen |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1986-11-04 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
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