Books written by Linda R. Monk
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The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide
JUDICIAL REVIEW Library of Congress At the end of his presidency ( 1797-1801 ) , John Adams made the infamous " midnight appointments ” that led to Marbury v . Madison ( 1803 ) . Only the courts have the power of judicial review , which ...
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Ordinary Americans: U.S. History Through the Eyes of Everyday People
The accompanying teacher's guide includes lesson plans that focus on readings in the text which can be adapted to a variety of ability levels.
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The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution
But how many of us actually understand the language used by our Founding Fathers Now Linda R. Monk, an award-winning author and journalist, takes us through the Constitution, line by line, to help us comprehend this amazing document.
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The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution
The Words We Live By takes an entertaining and informative look at America's most important historical document, now with discussions on new rulings on hot button issues such as immigration, gay marriage, gun control, and affirmative action ...
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The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide
In The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide, award-winning author and constitutional scholar Linda R. Monk explores the remarkable history of the Bill of Rights amendment by amendment, the Supreme Court's interpretation of each right, and the ...
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Ordinary Americans: U.S. History Through the Eyes of Everyday People
"Ordinary Americans" covers 500 years of U.S. history, from 1492 to 1992, in almost 200 readings, plus scores of archival photographs. The book relates the traditional events of U.S. history,...
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The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution
But how many of us actually understand the language used by our Founding Fathers Now Linda R. Monk, an award-winning author and journalist, takes us through the Constitution, line by line, to help us comprehend this amazing document.