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Plain Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution by Richard Beeman
"Richard Beeman’s acclaimed historical study, Plain Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution, offers a detailed examination of the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. The book chronicles the four-month debate among delegates who gathered to amend the Articles of Confederation and ultimately drafted a foundational framework for the United States government. Introduction and Context: Framing the Philadelphia Convention The phrase "plain honest men" derives from a self-deprecating description used by the delegates themselves, acknowledging their human flaws, regional rivalries, and ideological disagreements. Far from being..."
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