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Constitutional Convention of 1787

Professor Jack Rakove talked about some of the issues debated during the Constitutional Convention of 1787, such as the number of representatives for… read more

Professor Jack Rakove talked about some of the issues debated during the Constitutional Convention of 1787, such as the number of representatives for each state and the method of presidential elections. He described the arguments put forth by James Madison and how delegates tried to reach compromises despite competing State interests. This class was from a course called “The Constitution: A Brief History.” close

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Constitutional Convention of 1787

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Program ID:
323803-1
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Public Affairs Event
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Location:
Stanford, California, United States
First Aired:
Apr 25, 2015 | 7:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Sep 06, 2020 | 12:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Apr 25, 2015 | 7:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 26, 2015 | 12:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 03, 2015 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 17, 2015 | 3:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 18, 2015 | 7:09am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 29, 2020 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 30, 2020 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 06, 2020 | 12:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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