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A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America Hardcover - 2001 - 3rd Edition
by John Adams
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- Title A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America
- Author John Adams
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 3rd
- Edition 3
- Pages 1468
- Volumes 3
- Language ENG
- Publisher Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
- Date 2001-08
- ISBN 9781584771401 / 1584771402
- Weight 0.29 lbs (0.13 kg)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00067586
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.730
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2001. 3 Vols ISBN-13: 9781584771401; ISBN-10: 1584771402. Adams' Study of Constitutions and Governments that Influenced the Founders Adams, John. A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America. Originally published: Philadelphia: Printed by Budd and Bartram, for William Corbett, 1797. 3 Volumes. xxxiii, 392; [4], 451; [4], 546 pp. Reprinted 2001, 2016 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584771401; ISBN-10: 1584771402. Hardcover. New. $150. * Reprint of the final authorial edition published in Philadelphia during Adams' [1735-1826] presidency. His review and analysis of various constitutions and models of republics played an important role in the development of American political theory. He calls for a doctrine of the separation of powers, a system of checks and balances, and a legislature of two houses. The work's timely publication and thesis influenced the delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Written and originally published in London in 1787…
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