Books by Richard Beeman
“We know a fair amount about many or most of the authors of the Constitution. So we can reconstruct a narrative about how the Constitution was framed day by day, issue by issue. Rick Beeman does that very successfully” Read more...
The best books on The US Constitution
Jack Rakove, Historian
Interviews where books by Richard Beeman were recommended
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Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
by Gordon S. Wood -
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Novus Ordo Seclorum
by Forrest McDonald -
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Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution
by Richard Beeman -
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A Revolution in Favor of Government
by Max M Edling -
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Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788
by Pauline Maier
The best books on The US Constitution, recommended by Jack Rakove
The best books on The US Constitution, recommended by Jack Rakove
The Pulitzer prize-winning history professor Jack Rakove tells us how the U.S. Constitution came to be written and ratified and explains why, after more than 200 years, Americans are still so deeply wedded to it.