description: The vivid, comprehensive, and very human story behind the Constitutional Convention of 1787 is told. A portrait of the men who signed it--men united by common backgrounds but divided by diverging ideals. Illustrated.
language: English
title: The Genius of the People
titlecomplete: The Genius of the People
genres: American History, American Revolution, Historical, Nonfiction, Politics, History, American
ratings_count: 229
awards: awardedAt: 536486400000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: General Nonfiction
publisher: Harper & Row