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020 $a9780813931746 (cloth : alk. paper)
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100 1 $aHeideking, Jürgen,$d1947-
240 10 $aVerfassung vor dem Richterstuhl.$lEnglish
245 14 $aThe Constitution before the judgment seat :$bthe prehistory and ratification of the American Constitution, 1787-1791 /$cJürgen Heideking ; edited by John P. Kaminski and Richard Leffler.
260 $aCharlottesville :$bUniversity of Virginia Press,$c2012.
300 $axxviii, 552 p. ;$c25 cm.
546 $aOriginally published in German as Die Verfassung vor dem Richterstuhl in 1988.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [519]-525) and index.
505 0 $aRatification chronology, 1786-1791 -- Introduction : the historical significance of the debate over the American Constitution -- Historical background -- Public discourses and private correspondence -- The debate over basic principles -- Party formation and convention elections -- State ratifying conventions -- Republican festive culture -- The creation of the Bill of Rights -- Conclusion : Constitution-making as a political and cultural process : America's debate over the Constitution and the French Revolution.
650 0 $aConstitutional history$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1783-1809.
651 0 $aUnited States$xIntellectual life$y18th century.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bConstitutional Convention$d(1787)
700 1 $aKaminski, John P.
700 1 $aLeffler, Richard.