The Journal of the Debates in the Convention Which Framed the Constitution of the United States, May-September 1787

Delve into the heart of American constitutional history with "The Journal of the Debates in the Convention which Framed the Constitution of the United States, May - September 1787 Volume I," meticulously recorded by James Madison. This essential historical text offers unparalleled insight into the shaping of the United States Constitution.

Witness the debates, compromises, and intellectual struggles of the Founding Fathers as they grappled with fundamental questions of federalism, representation, and individual rights. This volume, a primary source document, provides a detailed, day-by-day account of the Constitutional Convention, offering readers a front-row seat to the birth of American governance.

Explore the foundations of constitutional law and gain a deeper understanding of the principles that continue to shape the nation. Madison's journal is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the revolutionary period and the origins of the United States Constitution. A vital record of a pivotal moment in history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.