TY  - BOOK
AU  - Holton,Woody
TI  - Unruly Americans and the origins of the Constitution
SN  - 0809080613 (hardcover : alk. paper)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Hill and Wang
KW  - Constitutional history
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-353) and index; Bricks without straw : grievances -- The fault is all your own : rebuttals -- To relieve the distressed : demands -- Save the people : requisition -- Who will call this justice? : quarrels -- Idle drones: economics -- The fate of republican govt : redemption -- A revolution which ought to be glorious : disenchantment -- A murmuring underneath : rebellion -- Excess of democracy? : reform -- The house on fire : credit -- Divide et impera : statecraft -- More adequate to the purposes : revenue -- Take up the reins : ratification -- More productive and less oppressive : taxes -- As if impounded : consolidation
ER  -