The confederation and the Constitution, 1783-1789
Andrew C. McLaughlin (Author)
American nation: a history, v. 10
History
xix, 348 pages : frontispiece (portrait), 7 maps (1 double) ; 22 cm
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The end of the Revolution (1781-1782)
The Treaty of Paris (1782-1784)
The problem of imperial organization (1775-1787)
Poverty and peril (1781-1783)
Commercial and financial conditions (1783-1786)
Diplomatic relations (1783-1788)
Founding a colonial system (1783-1787)
Founding of new Commonwealths (1787-1788)
Paper money (1781-1788)
Shay's Rebellion (1786-1787)
Proposals to alter the Articles of Confederation (1781-1786)
Plan for a national government (1787)
Shall the confederation be patched up? (1787)
The great compromise (1787)
The law of the land (1787)
Further compromises and the conclusion of the convention's work (1787)
The Constitution before the people (1787-1788)
For better or for worse (1788)
Critical essay on authorities
Index
Series title also at head of t.p
"Critical essays on authorities": pages 318-336