The Constitutional Convention
Important documents and materials
If you need another copy of the Delegate's Notebook, talk with Tr. Kate.
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Researching your Delegate
Use the links on this page to find out about your delegate and his opinions about the three principal debates of the Convention.
General Research Tips
Search Terms
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Search Strategies
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Recommended Sites
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Wikipedia page about the convention. It includes:
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Info about the convention
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Detailed discussions about the different debates and the positions of the delegates. A hard site, but with lots of good info.
James Madison wrote detailed notes about the different debates and the positions the delegates took.
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Detailed discussions of the different debates. A hard site, but with lots of good info.
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A fun "quiz"5
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Sites about the delegates
Brief bios of the delegates; Lists of delegates organized by education, profession, age, etc.
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Detailed bios of the delegates
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Detailed bios of the delegates (list of names on the right). Includes quotes and many details about their opinions on the debates.
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Brief bios of the delegates
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Information about the different debates and opinions of some delegates (Madison, Sherman, Paterson, Hamilton, Pinckney)
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