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2 Reddit comments about Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution:

u/SeverianTheAutarch · 2 pointsr/USHistory

Great Resource!

Now I know what I'll be doing for the next few hours...

If anyone has not read Novus Ordo Seclorum, it does a great job (IMO) of summarizing some of the thought processes and initial reasoning for what ended up in the final draft of the Constitution.

u/JoelKizz · 1 pointr/cringe

Well it's a big big question. The framers believed all sorts of things and weren't nearly so monolithic in their perspective as politicians seem today.

If I could only have one book on what the framers themselves believed I'd go with this:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0700603115/ref=redir_mdp_mobile/178-6525660-7786257

Its a dry somewhat technical read but its rigorous.