An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States

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Charles A. Beard's An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States challenges the founding mythos by arguing that economic self-interest, not pure principle, shaped the Constitution. This provocative classic reshaped American historiography and sparked enduring debate over the motives behind the nation's founding document.