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Leonard W. Levy
In this history of the origins of the Bill of Rights, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Leonard W. Levy offers a panoramic view of the liberties secured by the first ten amendments to the Constitution. Levy illuminates the behind-the-scenes maneuverings, public rhetoric, and political motivations of James Madison and others who overcame fierce opposition to ensure the ratification of these crucial liberties.
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
|---|---|
| Pages | 306 |
| Search language | english |
| ISBN_10 | 0-300-07802-1 primary |
| ISBN_10 | 0-300-08901-5 primary |
| ISBN_13 | 978-0-300-07802-2 primary |
| ISBN_13 | 978-0-300-08901-1 primary |
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