Displaying 1 of 1 2005 Format: Book Author: Fradin, Dennis B. Title: The founders : the 39 stories behind the U.S. Constitution / Dennis Brindell Fradin ; illustrations by Michael McCurdy. Publisher, Date: New York : Walker : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, ©2005. Description: xiii, 162 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm Summary: A companion volume to "The Signers" looks at how the delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies met in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787, to create, debate, and eventually sign the United States Constitution. Subjects: United States. Constitution -- Signers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Statesmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Constitutional history -- United States -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: McCurdy, Michael. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-155) and index. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2006 Contents: I. Delaware. John Dickinson -- George Read -- Gunning Redford, Jr. -- Jacob Broom -- Richard Bassett -- II. Pennsylvania. Benjamin Franklin -- James Wilson -- Gouverneur Morris -- Robert Morris -- George Clymer -- Thomas Miffin -- Jared Ingersoll -- Thomas Fitzsimons -- III. New Jersey. William Livingston -- William Paterson -- David Brearley -- Jonathan Dayton -- IV. Georgia. Abraham Baldwin -- William Few -- V. Connecticut. Roger Sherman -- William Samuel Johnson -- VI. Massachusetts. Nathaniel Gorham -- Rufus King -- VII. Maryland. James McHenry -- Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer -- Daniel Carroll -- VIII. South Carolina. John Rutledge -- Pierce Butler -- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- Charles Pinckney -- IX. New Hampshire. John Langdon -- Nicholas Gilman -- X. Virginia. James Madison -- George Washington -- John Blair -- XI. New York. Alexander Hamilton -- XII. North Carolina. Hugh Williamson -- Richard Dobbs Spaight -- William Blount -- XIII. Rhode Island. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2004066123 ISBN: 0802789722 9780802789723 0802789730 9780802789730 Other Number: 57422784 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 159858 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 973.30922 Fradin Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
