Redeeming the Republic
Subtitle: Federalists, Taxation, and the Origins of the Constitution
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 3, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780801863554
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Central government policies; Political parties; Taxation; Taxation law; United States - Revolutionary War; Political History; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; Taxation - General; United States - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: TWO MONTHS after the federal Constitution was published but before any of the states had ratified, a member of the Connecticut clergy described the document's fundamental reconstitution of the structure and powers of the American Confederation.