Summary: Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention is a work of historical non-fiction, written by Catherine Drinker Bowen and originally published in 1966. Bowen recounts the Philadelphia Convention, a meeting in 1787 that created the United States Constitution. It contains vivid description of many founders including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, George Mason, and Gouverneur Morris, important compromises such as the Great Compromise, and controversial issues such as slavery. (wikipedia) Condition Dust Jacket: The dust jacket has a few tears; one on the front near the top edge, one 3/4 inch tear on the bottom spine, and two small 1/4 inch tears on the bottom of the back cover. Book: There is no damage to this book and can be described as being in mint condition. It is a book of the month club edition, as stated on the inner dust sleeve of the dust jacket.

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Format: Hardback
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication Year: 1966

Miracle at Philadelphia

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