Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

1/1/1986 - 6/30/1988

Funding Totals

$70,000.00 (approved)
$70,000.00 (awarded)


Ratifying the Constitution: Ideas and Interests in the Several American States

FAIN: RO-21231-86

Duke University (Durham, NC 27705-4677)
Michael A. Gillespie (Project Director: March 1985 to January 1989)

To support a comprehensive study of the ratification of the Federal Constitution by each of the 13 states, exploring the connections among theoretical debate and the political dynamics of ratification. Publication is planned.