The Fathers of the Constitution: A Chronicle of the Establishment of the Union is part of the Government catalogue. The record identifies Farrand, Max, 1869-1945, Johnson, Allen, 1870-1931 [Editor] as the credited author and preserves a link to the source edition.

Edition profile

The extracted text contains approximately 55,852 words, corresponding to an estimated 243 minutes of reading, and is divided into 9 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

The automated text analysis reports an average sentence length of about 27.2 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.106. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

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The source record associates this edition with the following subjects: Constitutional history -- United States, United States -- History -- Confederation, 1783-1789, United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789. Catalog terms may reflect historical library practice and can be broader or narrower than a modern reader’s interpretation.

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