Creating the Structure: The Conference of 1787 and the First Congress

Creating the Structure presents a unique interpretation of the Conference and the First Congress, derived largely from an in depth studying of Farrand’s Data and the Annals of Congress. Amongst its particular options are a crucial perspective on the Framers, an examination of Court docket Whig affect on the Federalists, the identification of a 3rd group―the state Federalists―between the nationalists and states’ righters, and a view of the First Congress as distorting the goals of the Conference.