How to Build a Nation in 15 Weeks

Week 9, Part 1: Don’t Choose Your President with a Game Show


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New Hampshire finally shows up, without a per diem. The delegates debate the process for ratification and whether state legislatures can be trusted to do anything right. Nathaniel Gorham asks what will happen if Rhode Island won’t play along. Everyone tries to figure out how to select the executive and things get creative. The Patterson team considers the merits of election by lottery and whether the delegates can tell when someone is joking.

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How to Build a Nation in 15 WeeksBy Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

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