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CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY
THE NEW REPUBLIC: 1784 - 1791

Murray N. Rothbard

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Mises Institute, Auburn, Alabama, 2019, 332 pgs., index, notes, bibliography - Ed Patrick Newman This is a continuation as vol. 5 of the author's monumental history of colonial American history {short description of image}

 
 

Forward - Judge Andrew Napolitano

 
 

Part I - The Economic Legacy of the American Revolution
1 - Changes in Foreign Trade

 

2 -The Depression of the 1780's and the Banking Struggle

 
 

3 -The Drive for State and Federal Protective Tariffs

 
 

4 - The Burdens of State Public Debts

 
 

5 - The Issuance of State Paper Money

 

Part II The Western Lands and Foreign Policy
7 The Old Northwest

 

8 - The Old Southwest

 

9 - The Jay-Gardoqui Treaty and the Mississippi River

 

10 - The Diplomacy of the Confederation

 

Part III - The Nationalists Triumph The Constitutional Convention
11 - Shay's Rebellion

 

12 - The Annapolis Convention

 
 

13 -The Delegates of the Convention and America's Great Men

 
 

Part IV - The Nationalists Triumph: The Constitution
14 - Elections in the Bicameral Congress

 
 

15 -The Nature of National Power

 
 

16 -The Debate over Representaion in Congress

 
 

17 - Strengthing the Executive and Judiciary

 
 

18 - The Preliminary Draft

 
 

19 - The Corrupt Bargain and the Preservation of Slavery

 
 

20 - The Ratifiation and Amendment Process

 
 

21 - The Election of the President

 
 

Part V - The Nationalists Triumpf: The Constitution Ratified
22 - Congress and the First Step

 
 

23 - Federalist Control of the Mail and Newspapers

 
 

24 -Little Delaware and New Jersey Ratify

 
 

25 - The Battle for Pennsylvania

 
 

26 - Georgia and Connecticut Follow

 
 

27 - The Setback in New Hampshire

 
 

28 - The Battle for Massachusetts

 
 

29 - Rhode Island Holds Out

 
 

30 - Maryland and South Carolina Ratify

 
 

31 - New Hampshire Follows

 
 

32 - The Battle for Virginia

 
 

33 - The Battle for New York and the Twilight of the Antifederalists

 
 

34 -The Constitution Takes Effect

 
 

35 -North Carolina Postpones and then Ratifies

 
 

36 - The Coercion of Rhode Island

 
 

Part VI - The Nationalists Triumph: The Constitution's Legacy
37 - The Bill Rights

 
 

38 - Was the U. S. Constitution Radical?

 

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