Unruly Americans and the origins of the Constitution / Woody Holton.
By: Holton, Woody.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Hill and Wang, 2007Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-353) and index.Description: xi, 370 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780809080618 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0809080613 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Constitutional history -- United StatesDDC classification: 342.7302/9 Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher descriptionItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 342.7302 H744 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003361946 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-353) and index.
Bricks without straw : grievances -- The fault is all your own : rebuttals -- To relieve the distressed : demands -- Save the people : requisition -- Who will call this justice? : quarrels -- Idle drones: economics -- The fate of republican govt : redemption -- A revolution which ought to be glorious : disenchantment -- A murmuring underneath : rebellion -- Excess of democracy : reform -- The house on fire: credit -- Divide et impera : statecraft -- More adequate to the purposes : revenue -- Take up the reins : ratification -- More productive and less oppressive : taxes -- As if impounded : consolidation.
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