Publisher's Synopsis
One Thousand Men is a historical book written by Dorman Bridgman Eaton and published in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the events surrounding the drafting and ratification of the United States Constitution. The book focuses on the men who played a significant role in the creation of the Constitution, including the delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the political and social climate in the United States leading up to the Constitutional Convention. The second part focuses on the Convention itself, providing a detailed account of the debates and negotiations that took place. The final part of the book examines the ratification process, including the debates and arguments that occurred in the various state conventions.Throughout the book, Eaton provides biographical information about the key players in the creation of the Constitution. He also provides insight into the various political and ideological differences that existed among the delegates, and how these differences were resolved in order to create a document that would serve as the foundation of the United States government.Overall, One Thousand Men is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed look at one of the most important events in American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, the Constitution, and the men who played a pivotal role in its creation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
