The Making of America: Session Four

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Session #4: The Miracle at Philadelphia and The Founders' Formula:

The Founder's corrected their course and drafted the United States Constitution, which William Gladstone referred to as "...the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man."  Gouverneur Morris identifies 6 main purposes of the Constitution in a preamble. All lawmaking power is granted to a Congress of the United States.

The following information will be covered in this session:

• Issues Pressing for a Convention of the States

• It Was Almost a Miracle That the Constitutional Convention Took Place