An Assembly of Demigods: Word Portraits of the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention by Their Contemporaries

Book Overview

Writing to his dear friend John Adams from Paris in August 1787, Thomas Jefferson referred to the then-meeting Constitutional Convention as "an Assembly of demigods," a turn of phrase that reflected... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934795437
• ISBN13: 9781934795439
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Parallel Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.9" x 6.0"