TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,Broadus AU - Mitchell,Louise Pearson TI - A biography of the Constitution of the United States: its origin, formation, adoption, interpretation AV - JK31 .B564 1975 PY - 1975/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Constitutional history KW - United States N1 - 1 (pages 371-372) and index; Part 1. Rope of sand; Part 2. Founding fathers; Part 3. The Constitution is constructed Framework --; Give and take --; Finishing touches; Part 4. Champions and critics --; Strategy in Massachusetts --; Debater's duel in Virginia --; Drama in New York; Part 5. Afterthoughts; Part 6. Constitution is what Supreme Court says it is. The mighty marshal --; Civil rights --; Social pattern; 2 N2 - This book compresses the life story of the Constitution ER -