Madison''s Hand - Revising the Constitutional Convention

Informationen zum Autor Mary Sarah Bilder is Founders Professor of Law and Michael and Helen Lee Distinguished Scholar, Boston College Law School. Klappentext No document depicts the Constitutional Convention's charismatic figures, crushing disappointments, and miraculous triumphs with the force of Madison's Notes. But how reliable is this account? Drawing on digital technologies and textual analysis, Mary Sarah Bilder reveals that Madison revised to a far greater extent than previously recognized.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Sarah Bilder, Bilder Mary Sarah
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9780674979741
• ISBN: 978-0-674-97974-1
• No. of pages: 384
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Human rights & civil liberties law, LAW / Constitutional, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Political science & theory, Legal History, Slavery & abolition of slavery, American War of Independence, Constitutional & administrative law