[DOC] [TLE] Economic Interests and the Adoption of the United States Constitution [PAR] The article discusses the views of Charles Beard and his critics and focuses on 
recent .... of more isolated, less-commercial farmers, who often were also debtors, 
and ... 31-51) claimed that support for his argument could be found in the 
economic .... the Constitution during the summer of 1787 were motivated by self-
interest,... [DOC] [TLE] An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the ... - Wikipedia [PAR] An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States is a 1913 book 
by American historian Charles A. Beard. It argues that the structure of the 
Constitution of the United States was motivated primarily by the personal 
financial interests ... In 1800, said Beard, the farmers and debtors, led by 
plantation slaveowners,... [DOC] [TLE] Conspiracy and the Constitution - AmericanRevolution.org [PAR] Political immorality and economic monopoly were the primary issues responsible 
for ... In due time even the founding fathers and their work at Philadelphia in 1787 
came under ... the founding fathers were acting out of natural, economic self-
interest. ... thesis, primarily economic in nature, was put forth by Charles A. Beard. [DOC] [TLE] Selling the Framers Short - The Claremont Institute [PAR] Dec 2, 2013 ... Since its publication in 1913, Charles Beard's An Economic .... "But above all," 
Beard claimed, the authors of The Federalist appealed ... Beard attributed to the 
framers a motive of economic self-interest. ... The first systematic studies of An 
Economic Interpretation of the Constitution were written in the 1950s... [DOC] [TLE] in an economic interpretation of the constitution, charles beard ... [PAR] Jul 6, 2014 ... Rather, they were motived by their own economic self interest. ... and then the 
Constitution, were not the true motivation of the framers. [DOC] [TLE] An Analysis Of John Roche's Essay - Free Articles [PAR] Sep 15, 2010 ... Charles Beard attempted to characterize the delegates of the ... Roche attempts 
to characterize the framers of the constitution as elitists, but in a... [DOC] [TLE] 1 The Debate over an Economic Interpretation of the Constitution ... [PAR] the Framers' motives anti-democratic and Charles A. Beard as a Marxist. ... 
critique Beard's analysis and offer their own; each claiming a more developed ... 
and considerations in drafting the Constitution were motivated self-interest 
remains at ... Constitution as an economic document drafted by men in certain 
economic... [DOC] [TLE] The Political Economy of the Original Constitution - Harvard JLPP [PAR] document drafted in 1787 and ratified, along with its first Ten. Amendments, in 
1789 and ... See, e.g., ROBERT E. BROWN, CHARLES BEARD AND THE 
CONSTITUTION: A CRITI- ... Beard claimed that groups whose economic 
interests centered on ..... stitution were the Framers' remedies against 
factionalism, cor- ruption... [DOC] [TLE] Charles Beard: Living Legend or Archaic Icon? - Online Library of ... [PAR] Oct 10, 2014 ... Charles Austin Beard (1874-1948) was a more complicated and interesting ... to 
constitutional conflict were moved by economic interests rather than high ideals. 
... of the factors that motivate political and constitutional behavior. .... The 1787 
Constitution was a capitalist document intended to attract capital. [DOC] [TLE] THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE CONSTITUTION Robert A ... [PAR] well before the Constitution was drafted in the summer of 1787. ... were our 
nation's first formal document that specified the fundamental legal-political rules 
for ..... Charles Beard's economic interpretation of the Constitution. ... founder was 
motivated by self-interest to maximize the satisfaction he received from the 
choices. [DOC] [TLE] Beard and Uber-Beard - DigitalCommons@UM Carey Law [PAR] Jul 18, 2014 ... The thesis of Charles Beard's An Economic ... specifics, but insist that Beard's 
emphasis on economic interests ... claimed in An Economic Interpretation that 
elite economic self- ... that Beard and other scholars thought were the prime 
movers of .... timeless ideas the author believed motivated the framers. [DOC] [TLE] Example Essays: Charles Beard [PAR] In his thesis, Charles Beard leaves out crucial claims presented by Madison in ... 
asserts that the framers of our

Question: Charles Beard claimed the framers of this 1787 document were motivated by economic self-interests
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