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MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

Record ID marc_ithaca_college/ic_marc.mrc:191797713:1509
Source Ithaca College Library
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008 021210s2002 nyu 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aE303$b.B47 2002
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100 1 $aBerkin, Carol.
245 12 $aA brilliant solution :$binventing the American Constitution /$cCarol Berkin.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarcourt,$cc2002.
300 $a310 p. ;$c22 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aOur present federal government is a name, a shadow : the call for a convention -- Making Mr. Madison wait -- A gathering of demi-gods -- How far do you intend to go? : the perils of power -- I do not trust you, gentlemen : schisms, threats, and compromises -- Like "a trial of colours to a blind man" : debating the presidency once again -- I consent, sir, to this constitution because I expect no better : the convention ends -- The constitution is now before the judgment seat : the battle for ratification -- This great and good man : the inauguration of President George Washington.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bConstitutional Convention$d(1787)
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1783-1789.
650 0 $aStatesmen$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century.
610 10 $aUnited States.$tConstitution$xSigners.
650 0 $aConstitutional history$zUnited States.
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