The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787

Gordon S. Wood, The Creation of the American Republic, 1776—1787 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1969), 485-92, 494—99, 506-8, and 513—18, Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. Copyright © 1970 by the University of North Carolina Press; new preface copyright © 1998 by the University of North Carolina Press. Used by permission of the publisher.