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The ordeal of the Constitution : the antifederalists and the ratification struggle of 1787-1788.

Tells of the antifederalists' struggle against ratification of the U.S. Constitution, examining how the outcome reflected a triumph by commercial interests over agrarian forces.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rutland, Robert Allen, 1922-2000
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Norman, University of Oklahoma Press [1966]
Edition:	[1st ed.].
Subjects:	Constitutional history > United States. United States > History > Confederation, 1783-1789. Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis. États-Unis > Histoire > 1783-1789 (Confédération) Confederation of the United States (1783-1789) Constitutional history. United States. 1783-1789 History.

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