1787–1789
CC Day 7: The Design of the Executive
On June 1st, delegates at the Constitutional Convention debated the role of the executive.
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On June 1st, delegates at the Constitutional Convention debated the role of the executive.
On May 31st, the delegates discussed the legislative branch.
On May 30th, delegates discussed the Virginia Plan and the 3 branches of government.
Discussion of Day 4 of the Constitutional Convention.
In Convention, — From Massachusetts, NATHANIEL GORHAM and CALEB STRONG; from Connecticut, OLIVER ELLSWORTH; from Delaware, GUNNING BEDFORD; from Maryland, JAMES McHENRY; from Pennsylvania, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, GEORGE CLYMER, THOMAS MIFFLIN, and
Robert A. Taft, A Foreign Policy for Americans (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1951), https://mises.org/library/foreign-policy-americans. Made available in electronic form on Mises.org with the permission and encouragement of Robert Taft, the
Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography (New York: Macmillan, 1913), https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiug.30112004024292. . . .The most important factor in getting the right spirit in my administration, next to the insistence upon
Woodrow Wilson, Notes on Constitutional Government (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1908), https://hdl.handle.net/2027/osu.32435007298870. Chapter III: The President of the United States It is difficult to describe any single part of a
Frank Johnson Goodnow, Politics and Administration: A Study in Government (London: Macmillan, 1914), https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiug.30112012281207. The book was published originally in 1900. . . .[P]olitical functions group themselves naturally under two
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (London: John Stockdale, 1787), 192–2113, https://www.google.com/books/edition/Notes_on_the_State_of_Virginia/-KlbAAAAQAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0. The Constitution of the State and Its Several Charters . . .This constitution was formed when