The Liber-Tea is brewed, and the coup is coup-ed! Get your Fife and Drums Mug ready, and learn how tumultuous and improbable the drafting and ratification processes of the United States Constitution were. As Benjamin Franklin keenly observed, any assembly of men brings with them "all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views." Michael J. Klarman's The Framers' Coup is more than a compendium of great stories. His powerful arguments may reshape your understanding of the nation's founding.