1789
Allen, Thomas B.![1789](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/439/43923178/CHSBZCOP0343923178.jpg)
In 1789 the federal government described in the recently ratified U.S. constitution came into being. Drawing on hundreds of sources to paint a vivid portrait of the new nation, veteran journalist Thomas B. Allen tells the long-hidden history of how George Washington and the other Founders set this new federal government into motion.