The Debate on the Constitution
Subtitle: Federalist and Antifederalist speeches, articles, and letters during the struggle over ratification.
Contributors: Bailyn, Bernard.
Series: The Library of America ;; 62-<63   >
Publisher: Library of America; Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press; Library of America, The
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Federalist; Constitutional history -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Bernard Bailyn selected the contents and wrote the headings and notes...."--V.1, p.[v].
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Debates in the press and in private correspondence, September 17, 1787-January 12, 1788. Debates in the state ratifying conventions: Pennsylvania, November 20-December 15, 1787; Connecticut, January 3-9, 1788; Massachusetts, January 9-February 7, 1788; title: pt. 2. Debates in the press and in private correspondence, January 14-August 9, 1788. Debates in the state ratifying conventions: South Carolina, May 12-24, 1788; Virginia, June 2-27, 1788; New York, June 17-July 26, 1788; North Carolina, July 21-August 4, 1788