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Tables of Contents for We the People
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
ix
Introduction to the Transaction Edition
xiii
Preface
xxi
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Charles A. Beard's Pioneer Interpretation of the Making of the Constitution
3
18
PART TWO: THE PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION
Political Factions and Geographical Areas Represented in the Convention
21
17
Economic Interests of the Attending Delegates
38
55
Economic Interests and the Votes of the Attending Delegates
93
20
PART THREE: RATIFICATION
In States Generally Favorable to the Constitution
113
50
Delaware
116
7
New Jersey
123
6
Georgia
129
7
Connecticut
136
12
Maryland
148
15
In States Divided on the Constitution
163
92
Pennsylvania
163
19
Massachusetts
182
20
South Carolina
202
33
New Hampshire
235
20
In States Generally Opposed to the Constitution
255
94
Virginia
255
28
New York
283
27
North Carolina
310
11
Rhode Island
321
28
PART FOUR: SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DATA
A Revaluation of the Beard Thesis of the Making of the Constitution
349
9
Economic Interest Groups and Their Relation to the Constitution
358
42
Economic Interpretation and the Constitution
400