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The Right To Vote: The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States Hardcover - 2000
by Keyssar, Alexander
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- Title The Right To Vote: The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
- Author Keyssar, Alexander
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 496
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Basic Books, New York
- Date August 21, 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 046502968X.G
- ISBN 9780465029686 / 046502968X
- Weight 1.86 lbs (0.84 kg)
- Dimensions 9.54 x 6.52 x 1.44 in (24.23 x 16.56 x 3.66 cm)
- Reading level 1580
- Library of Congress subjects Voting - United States - History, Suffrage - United States - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00034299
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.6
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AS THE MEN WHO WOULD LATER BE CALLED "the framers" of the United States Constitution trickled into Philadelphia during the late spring of 1787 (most of them arrived late), they had weighty issues on their minds: whether the Articles of Confederation should be revised or replaced with an altogether new plan of government; how the federal government could be made stronger without undermining the power of the states; resolving the already brewing conflict over the apportionment of representatives between large and small states; and contending with the freighted and divisive matter of slavery.