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Thorpe, Francis Newton 1857-

Author; born in Swampscott, Mass., April 16, 1857; studied at Syracuse University and at the University of Pennsylvania Law School; was fellow Professor of American Constitutional History at the University of Pennsylvania in 1885-98. He is the author of The government of the people of the United States; Franklin and the University of Pennsylvania; The story of the Constitution; The government of the State of Pennsylvania; The Constitution of the United States, with bibliography; A constitutional history of the American people, 1776-1850; The constitutional history of the United States in 1765–;1895; and A history of the United States for Junior classes.

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