Decision in Philadelphia: The Constitutional Convention of 1787 - Couverture souple

Collier, Christopher; Collier, James Lincoln

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0345346521 ISBN 13 : 9780345346520

Editeur : Ballantine Books, 1987

Synopsis

Book by Collier Christopher

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Christopher Collier is an author and historian. He attended Clark University and Columbia University, where he earned his PhD. He was the official Connecticut State Historian from 1984 to 2004 and is now professor of history emeritus at the University of Connecticut. He is the brother of James Lincoln Collier, with whom he has written a number of novels, most of which are based on historic events. His books have been nominated for several awards, including the Newbery Honor and the Pulitzer Prize.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Includes a complete copy of the Constitution.
Fifty-five men met in Philadelphia in 1787 to write a document that would create a country and change a world. Here is a remarkable rendering of that fateful time, told with humanity and humor. "The best popular history of the Constitutional Convention available."--Library Journal

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ballantine Books
• Date d'édition: 1987
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0345346521
• ISBN 13: 9780345346520
• Reliure: Poche
• Nombre de pages: 432
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible