Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index.
Summary
Discusses the lives of John Adams, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, George Mason, William Paterson, Roger Sherman, Gouverneur Morris, and Richard Henry Lee.
Contents
Contents: John Adams: the voice of independence -- Alexander Hamilton: founding Federalist -- John Jay: reluctant revolutionary -- Thomas Jefferson: architect of democracy -- Richard Henry Lee: southern radical -- James Madison: father of the Constitution -- George Mason: father of Virginia's Declaration of Rights -- Gouverneur Morris: Penman of the Constitution -- William Paterson: small states champion -- Roger Sherman: witness to history.