The Constitutional Convention of 1787: a chronology
The indispensable men of the Convention
The delay that produced a revolution
The Convention opens for business
"We the people" or "We the states"? Creating the American Congress
Imagining the American presidency
"We are now at full stop"
Compromise: large states, small states, slave states, and free states
Beyond the Connecticut Compromise
"The people are the King"
Fashioning a first draft of the Constitution: July 27 - August 6
Revising the Constitution: August 6-31
The "general welfare" and the presidency
"The paradox at the nation's core"
A fragile consensus: Sep 10-15
The People's Constitution: "Federalists" seize the initiative
Achieving a more perfect union: the Federalists prevail
"A Republic, if you can keep it"
Full list of delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787
U. S. Constitution (Sep 17, 1787), Article I-VII
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