The Growth of the Constitution in the Federal Convention of 1787 is a historical book written by William Montgomery Meigs in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the Federal Convention of 1787, which was held in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation. The author analyzes the debates and discussions that took place during the Convention and how they led to the creation of the United States Constitution. Meigs examines the various proposals put forward by the delegates and the compromises that were made to reach a consensus. The book also delves into the personalities of the delegates, their motivations, and the political climate of the time. The author's writing style is clear and concise, making it an easy-to-read book for anyone interested in American history and the creation of the US Constitution. Overall, The Growth of the Constitution in the Federal Convention of 1787 is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the formation of the United States government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.