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Outlook for Friday: The Making of America: 3: Whose Government?

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Written and introduced by Professor Marcus Cunliffe.
The makers of the American Constitution tried to arrive at acceptable compromises, but they could not settle two basic problems-which was sovereign, the Federal government or the States; was the President a national leader or a national figurehead?
(First shown on BBC-1)

Contributors

Writer/Presenter:
Professor Marcus Cunliffe
Reader:
Michael Kane
Reader:
Philip Oxman
Singers:
The Islanders
Producer:
Peter Dunkley
Source: Radio Times

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