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Cover of Mr President: How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive

Mr President: How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive

✍ Scribed by Raphael, Ray

Book ID
108411938
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Year
2012
Tongue
en-US
Weight
281 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780307958563

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✦ Synopsis

The little-known story of the dramatic political maneuverings and personalities behind the creation of the office of the president, with ramifications that continue to this day.
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On June 1, 1787, when the Federal Convention first talked of establishing a new executive branch, James Wilson moved that β€œthe Executive consist of a single person.” To us this might sound obvious, but not so at the time. Americans had just won their independence from an autocratic monarch, and they feared that a single leader might commandeer power or oppress citizens. Should the framers even flirt with one-man rule? For the first and only time that summer, there was silence. Not one of the loquacious delegates dared speak up.
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Eventually Benjamin Franklin rose, then others. James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and George Mason joined the debate, and for three months their deliberations continued. By early September the framers had made up their minds. A chief...

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