The Heritage Guide to the Constitution: Fully Revised Second Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1621573524
- ISBN-13
- 9781621573524
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 500
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09-16
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Authors
- Matthew Spalding, David F. Forte
Description
A landmark work of more than one hundred scholars, The Heritage Guide to the Constitution is a unique line-by-line analysis explaining every clause of America's founding charter and its contemporary meaning. In this fully revised second edition, leading scholars in law, history, and public policy offer more than two hundred updated and incisive essays on every clause of the Constitution. From the stirring words of the Preamble to the Twenty-seventh Amendment, you will gain new insights into the ideas that made America, important debates that continue from our Founding, and the Constitution's true meaning for our nation
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- 2014-09-15
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