The First Congress how James Madison, George Washington, and a group of extraordinary men invented the government

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Main Author: Bordewich, Fergus M (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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245 1 4 |a The First Congress :  |b how James Madison, George Washington, and a group of extraordinary men invented the government /  |c by Fergus M. Bordewich. 
250 |a First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Simon & Schuster,  |c 2016. 
300 |a xv, 396 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 25 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-377) and index. 
505 0 |a An ocean always turbulent -- The fostering hand of government -- A new era -- Pomp and quiddling -- A very perplexing business -- A great and delicate subject -- Vile politics -- Propositions of a doubtful nature -- Paper guarantees -- A centre without parallel -- Interlude I -- The labyrinth of finance -- A gross national iniquity -- The trumpet of sedition -- Cabals, meetings, plots & counterplots -- A southern position -- Indians -- Interlude II -- Freedom's fav'rite seat -- A most mischievous engine. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Congress  |n (1st :  |d 1789-1791) 
651 0 |a United States  |x Politics and government  |y 1789-1797. 
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690 0 |a Barber, Kenneth F. tribute. 
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