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Page 1 of 4 History of the United Statesby Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: History of the United States Author: Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard Release Date: October 28, 2005 [EBook #16960] Language: English PART III. FOUNDATIONS OF THE UNION AND NATIONAL POLITICS  VII. THE FORMATION OF THE CONSTITUTION                         139          The Promise and the Difficulties of America             139          The Calling of a Constitutional Convention              143          The Framing of the Constitution                         146          The Struggle over Ratification                          157  VIII. THE CLASH OF POLITICAL PARTIES                            162          The Men and Measures of the New Government              162          The Rise of Political Parties                           168          Foreign Influences and Domestic Politics                171   IX. THE JEFFERSONIAN REPUBLICANS IN POWER                     186          Republican Principles and Policies                      186          The Republicans and the Great West                      188          The Republican War for Commercial Independence          193          The Republicans Nationalized                            201          The National Decisions of Chief Justice Marshall        208          Summary of Union and National Politics                  212 |