Wisest Council in the World : Restoring the Character Sketches by William Pierce of Georgia of the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, Hardcover by Vile, John R. (EDT); Pierce, William, ISBN 0820347728, ISBN-13 9780820347721, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Although widely quoted and cited, William Pierce's sketches&;until now&;have never been analyzed or annotated in detail. John R. Vile&;s study offers new insights into the workings of the convention and the character and roles of its delegates, as well as Pierce&;s little-known life.

Wisest Council in the World : Restoring the Character Sketches by William Pierce of Georgia of the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, Hardcover by Vile, John R. (EDT); Pierce, William, ISBN 0820347728, ISBN-13 9780820347721, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Although widely quoted and cited, William Pierce's sketches&;until now&;have never been analyzed or annotated in detail. John R. Vile&;s study offers new insights into the workings of the convention and the character and roles of its delegates, as well as Pierce&;s little-known life.

The Wisest Council in the World by John R. Vile. Title The Wisest Council in the World. Two concluding chapters add further context. Of all the written portraits of the delegates who attended the Federal Convention of 1787, few are as complete and compelling as those penned by William Pierce Jr. (1753–89), one of four delegates from Georgia.