Independence on Trial
| Author | : Frederick W. Marks |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 1997-08-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781461732235 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1461732239 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (239 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Independence on Trial by : Frederick W. Marks
Download or read book Independence on Trial written by Frederick W. Marks and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 1997-08-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Independence on Trial, Frederick W. Marks III focuses on the impact of foreign affairs and trade, arguing that they had an overwhelming influence in shaping constitutional reform for the founding fathers. He argues that problems relating to the conducting of foreign affairs far outweighed any other issues facing the Confederation and that the Federalist's desire for a more advantageous position in the world was their overriding concern which gave rise to the Constitution.