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Bill of Rights

( 1791 )

Bibliography

Articles

  • Douma, Michael J. “How the First Ten Amendments Became the Bill of Rights.” Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy 15 (2017): 593–613.
  • Jefferson, Thomas. “Jefferson's Letter to the Danbury Baptists.” Library of Congress Information Bulletin 57, no. 6 (June 1998).
  • McHenry, James. “The Papers of Dr. James McHenry on the Federal Convention of 1787.” American Historical Review 11, no. 3 (April 1906).

Books

  • Berkin, Carol. A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution. New York: Harcourt, 2002.
  • Bowers, Claude G. The Young Jefferson: 1743–1789. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1945.
  • Farrand, Max. The Framing of the Constitution of the United States. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1913.
  • Morgan, Edmund S. The Birth of the Republic, 1763–89, 3rd ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992.
  • Rossiter, Clinton. 1787: The Grand Convention. New York: Macmillan, 1966.
  • Wood, Gordon S. The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787. New York: W. W. Norton, 1972.

Web Sites

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