The Constitution a true book

Explains why a constitution was needed; describes the convention in Philadelphia in 1787, the Virginia and New Jersey plans, the Great Compromise, and the ratification process.

Main Author: Quiri, Patricia Ryon.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Children's Press, c1998.
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Summary: Explains why a constitution was needed; describes the convention in Philadelphia in 1787, the Virginia and New Jersey plans, the Great Compromise, and the ratification process.
Physical Description: 47 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.
ISBN: 051620663X
Author Notes: Patricia R Quiri is the author of several nonfiction books for children.