Ratifying the Constitution in Pennsylvania

Michael H. Taylor examines in detail the debates around ratifying the Constitution in Pennsylvania.

This book breaks down the multiple week debates about ratification, looking at the arguments for and against ratification. Taylor places these debates within the context of the time and brings in analysis of Pennsylvanian newspapers. He exposes the persistent and vocal opposition to the Constitution in Pennsylvania and looks deeply into this as well as the revisions requested at the time.