· "A Brilliant Solution is that rarest of achievements-civic education that also manages to entertain A dramatic, well-informed account."-The New York Times Book Review "Deserves to be read alongside Max Farrand's classic The Framing of the Constitution of the United States."—Columbus DispatchBrand: HMH Books. Revisiting all the original documents and using her deep knowledge of eighteenth-century history and politics, Carol Berkin takes a fresh look at the men who framed the Constitution, the issues they faced, and the times they lived in. Berkin transports the reader into the hearts and minds of the founders, exposing their fears and their limited expectationsCited by: A Brilliant Solution Inventing The American Constitution By Carol Berkin In America’s Constitution, one of this era’s most accomplished constitutional law scholars, Akhil Reed Amar, gives the first comprehensive account of one of the world’s great political texts. Incisive, entertaining, and occasionally controversial, this “biography.
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