{"product_id":"contested-conventions-9781421420264","title":"Contested Conventions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContested Conventions is a cohesive and compelling account of the defining issues that led to the establishment of the Constitution; it should appeal to history students and scholars alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis informative study will fit in collections dealing with the birth of the nation at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The writing style is such that it should also appeal to a general readership. This work deserves to be in the libraries of all four-year institutions. Highly recomended. Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations Used in the Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Critical Period of American History\u003cbr\u003e1. A Union of Large and Small States\u003cbr\u003e2. A Union with Slaveholders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStacking the Deck\u003cbr\u003e3. Massachusetts and the First Nine States\u003cbr\u003e4. Virginia Matters\u003cbr\u003e5. New York Joins the Union\u003cbr\u003e6. North Carolina, the Bill of Rights, and the Madisonian Exchange\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue\u003cbr\u003eAppendixes\u003cbr\u003eA. The Perils of Originalism\u003cbr\u003eB. Constitutional Convention: Attendance by States\u003cbr\u003eC. Chronology of Ratification\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408119701847,"sku":"9781421420264","price":20.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421420264.jpg?v=1730501656","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contested-conventions-9781421420264","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}