Young Patriots: The Remarkable Story Of Two Men, Their Impossible Plan, and the Revolution That Created the Constitution

Cerami, Charles A.

ISBN 10: 1402202350 / ISBN 13: 9781402202353

Published by Sourcebooks Inc, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Young Patriots: The Remarkable Story Of Two Men, Their Impossible Plan, and the Revolution That Created the Constitution
• Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1402202350
• ISBN 13: 9781402202353
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 23 ounces

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Synopsis

A history of the making of the Constitution focuses on Madison and Hamilton's dynamic leadership contributions to the effort to construct a national government. America's great underdog story from New York Times bestselling author Charles Cerami. Seven years after the revolution, America was in crisis. The government didn't work, but the citizens didn't care-or were in a state of rebellion. Then two unknown men, Hamilton and Madison (unknown especially compared to the revered Founding Fathers), envisioned a plan that no one else thought could happen: a truly United States. Against all odds, these men maneuvered and strategized to get the right men to agree on the right ideas. The result: the most brilliant political document ever and a powerful United States.A history of the making of the Constitution focuses on Madison and Hamilton's dynamic leadership contributions to the effort to construct a national government.

About the Author

Charles Cerami is the author of the New York Times extended bestseller, Jefferson's Great Gamble (Sourcebooks, 2003), which tells the story of Jefferson, Napoleon and the Louisiana Purchase. He is also the author of Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot, among others. Cerami lives in Washington, DC.