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Fergus M. Bordewich: The First Congress : How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government (2016)

Review of 'The First Congress : How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government'

The transition from the Confederation government to the new order under the Constitution is a fascinating period to hear about. This text covers the major muscle movements of the Congress and the President and some of the rump organs of Confederation institutions during that period.