Wisconsin Historical Society Press

The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution, Volume XVI, Commentaries on the Constitution, Public and Private: Volume 4, 1 February to 31 March 1788

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By John P. Kaminski, Gaspare J. Saladino; Associate Editor: Richard Leffler

Hardcover: $95.00
ISBN: 978-0-87020-245-2
682 pages, 6 x 9"

"The most important editorial project in the nation." -Leonard W. Levy, constitutional historian

"Commentaries on the Constitution: Public and Private," a six volume set, is an integral but autonomous part of the "Ratification" series. The documents in this volume present the day-by-day regional and national debates over the Constitution that took place in newspapers, magazines, broadsides, pamphlets, and private letters. This volume covers the months of February and March, 1788.

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