Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of the Debates in the Convention V1: Which Framed the Constitution of the United States, May-September, 1787 (1908) is a historical account of the debates that took place during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The book is authored by James Madison, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a key participant in the drafting of the Constitution. The journal provides a detailed record of the discussions and deliberations that led to the creation of the Constitution, including the various compromises that were made to reconcile the conflicting interests of the different states. This volume covers the period from May to September 1787 and includes the debates on issues such as the structure of the federal government, the role of the judiciary, and the balance of power between the states and the federal government. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the process of creating its foundational document.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
