The Bill of Rights
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The Bill of Rights
By Karen DonnellyIntroduces the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, commonly known as the Bill of Rights.
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The Bill of Rights
By Karen Price Hossell... Gift of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution / The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation and the Enid and Crosby Kemper Foundation / Owned jointly with Monticello / National Portrait Gallery , Smithsonian Institution / Art ...
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The Bill of Rights: Study the Rights Our Founders Thought Were So Important They Needed to Be Protected for the...
By Paul EngelWhether you are a history buff or not, this book will help you understand your rights, the rights of others and how we can defend them legally.
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The Bill of Rights: With Writings That Formed Its Foundation
By James Madison, George MasonOffers the text of the Bill of Rights followed by a history of the amendments, placing the document in its historical context.
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The Bill of Rights
By Dennis B. FradinDennis B. Fradin. The e The Bill of Rights This one LUMAN Dennis Brindell Fradin. Bill of Rights of on Dennis Brindell Fradin 5A4D - 1EE - ZSJ6 TURNING POINTS IN U.S. HISTORY Front Cover.
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The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide
By Linda R. MonkJUDICIAL 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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The Bill of Rights: The Fight to Secure America's Liberties
By Carol BerkinThis book is “a highly readable American history lesson that provides a deeper understanding of the Bill of Rights, the fears that generated it, and the miracle of the amendments” (Kirkus Reviews).
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The Bill of Rights: The Fight to Secure America’s Liberties
By Carol BerkinThe Fight to Secure America's Liberties Carol Berkin. VIII. ——— On a rainy August 3, the House began its session with a message delivered by the secretary of the Senate. The Senate, he reported, had passed a bill providing for the ...
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The Bill of Rights
By Michael BurganMadison was not totally against a bill of rights , but he did not want to give in to the Anti - Federalists . Madison also thought that a government might need to limit some rights during a crisis . By June 1788 , however , Madison was ...
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The Bill of Rights: Protecting Our Freedom Then and Now
By Syl SobelAuthor Syl Sobel describes each of these rights, and in the process he points out many fascinating facts that are a part of America’s history. Here is a book that will be valued by teachers and enjoyed by students.
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The Bill of Rights
By Amie Jane LeavittThe Bill of Rights is one of the most important documents of not only United States history, but also World History.
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The Bill of Rights
By Michael BurganDescribes the reasons for the Bill of Rights, key players in drafting it, and the effects it has today.
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The Bill of Rights: The Fight to Secure America's Liberties
By Carol BerkinDescribes how the Bill of Rights came into existence, detailing how the Founders argued over the contents of the document, reflecting an ideological divide between the power of the federal versus state governments that still exists to this ...
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The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction
By Akhil Reed AmarA professor of Constitutional law at Yale analyzes the history and meaning of each clause of the original Bill of Rights and shows how a later generation of abolitionists profoundly changed the Bill into the one Americans know today.
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The Bill of Rights: A History in Documents
By John J. PatrickThe Bill of Rights is an extraordinary collection of original documents, carefully introduced and put into context by historian John Patrick, that traces the origins of the Bill of Rights...
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The Bill of Rights
By Marcia Amidon LüstedCarefully leveled text coupled with primary-source images will encourage young readers to take a closer look at the U.S. Constitution's first ten Amendments, known as the Bill of Rights.
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The Bill of Rights
By Ernest Barksdale FincherDiscusses how the Bill of Rights came about and how the people determine how well these ten amendments to the Constitution are used.
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The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction
By Akhil Reed AmarAkhil Reed Amar brilliantly illuminates in rich detail not simply the text, structure, and history of individual clauses of the 1789 Bill, but their intended relationships to each other and to other constitutional provisions.
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The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide
By Linda R. MonkIn 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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The Bill of Rights
By Ruth BjorklundThis series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.