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The Road to a Constitutional Convention - American Revolution

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This lecture examines how interstate commerce problems and nationalist efforts led from the Articles of Confederation toward a stronger national government. It also discusses Madison’s historical analysis and notes on the Constitutional Convention.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Road to the Constitutional Convention
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- Chapter 2. Complications of Interstate Commerce and the Mount Vernon Conference
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- Chapter 3. Nationalist Hopes to the Revise the Articles of Confederation
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- Chapter 4. Madison's Historical Analyses of Republics and the Results of the Annapolis Convention
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- Chapter 5. Madison's Notes on the Constitutional Convention
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  • Jodi Ivey
    Thorough lecture about the lead up to the Constitutional Convention. Covers more than just the basics that I teach in my survey class. I enjoyed her insights into James Madison.

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