In May 1787, in an atmosphere of crisis, delegates met in Philadelphia to design a radically new form of government. Distinguished historian Richard Beeman capt

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What is the President, Congress, and the Supreme Court really allowed to do? This unique and handy guide includes the documents that guide our government, annot

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The dramatic story of the debate over the ratification of the Constitution, the first new account of this seminal moment in American history in years.