1787

by Joan Wilkins Anderson, Alexander Farquharson (Illustrator)

A grand re-creation of the historic summer of the Constitutional Convention and the great men who attended it, as seen through the eyes of a young student. Novel with illustrations.

As James Madison's aide during the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, young Jared Mifflin experiences a summer filled with adventure, intrigue, and romance. The story of a teenager who became James Madison's aide during the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Young Adult

200 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1987

Reviews

[Katherine Georges · Rating 4 out of 5]

I read this book of historical significance with my son. It is well written and enjoyable.

[Keane · Rating 5 out of 5]

A good book to cheat a ELA project on. thank you!😩