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United States Congress. Ed(S): Bickford, Charlene Bangs; Bowling, Kenneth R.; Digiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E. - Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791 - 9780801871603 - V9780801871603
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Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791

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Description for Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791 Hardback. They make available for the first time in English the frank and insightful letters of the French minister on the subject of the new federal government. Editor(s): Bickford, Charlene Bangs; Bowling, Kenneth R.; DiGiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E. Series: Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1203.
Three new volumes in this acclaimed series present letters written by and to members of the First Federal Congress and communications from other informed individuals at the seat of government in New York City by 1789. The letters bring the official record to life by providing details about the political process through which Congress began to accomplish its daunting agenda by establishing the first federal revenue system, fleshing out the executive and judicial branches outlined in the Constitution, drafting the Bill of Rights, and beginning to tackle the divisive issue of locating the permanent federal capital. The documents supply a ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
Series
Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-Ma
Number of Pages
760
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801871603
SKU
V9780801871603
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
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99-44

About United States Congress. Ed(S): Bickford, Charlene Bangs; Bowling, Kenneth R.; Digiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E.
Charlene Bangs Bickford is director and coeditor of Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, 1789-1791. Kenneth R. Bowling serves as coeditor of the DHFFC. William C. diGiacomantonio and Helen E. Veit are associate editors of the DHFFC.

Reviews for Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791
This complete and well-edited record of the First Federal Congress is a model documentary edition. Historians of the early republic owe thanks to the editors and publisher of this exemplary collection.
Kenneth R. Stevens Journal of the Early Republic 2006

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