Ebook {Epub PDF} The Summer of 1787: The Men Who Invented the Constitution by David O. Stewart

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The Summer of traces the struggles within the Philadelphia Convention as the delegates hammered out the charter for the world’s first constitutional democracy. Relying on the words of the. The Summer of The Men Who Invented the Constitution is a nonfiction history book by American author David O. Stewart, first published in Focusing on the titular summer in the years after the American Revolution, it chronicles the attempt by many prominent figures in early American history to come together and draft a Constitution that would satisfy their varying interests and replace the weak Articles of Confederation. David O. Stewart, formerly a lawyer, writes fiction and history. His first historical work told the story of the writing of the Constitution ("The Summer of "). It was a Washington Post Bestseller and won the Washington Writing Prize for Best Book of