Merrill Jensen Books

Merril Monroe Jensen was an American historian whose research and writing focused on the ratification of the United States Constitution. His historical interpretations are generally considered to be of the "Progressive School" of American history, emphasizing economic and social forces shaping American politics. Jensen's analyses were characterized by a deep understanding of the political debates and ideological struggles that accompanied the birth of the American state. His work thus offers valuable insight into the pivotal moments of American democratic formation.