Traces the history of the writing of the first ten amendments to the Constitution, and examines each amendment's provisions and applications in detail.
Describes the reasons for the Bill of Rights, key players in drafting it, and the effects it has today.
This absorbing volume discusses the Bill of Rights and how it came to be, the language of each amendment, how amendments have been interpreted, and the controversies surrounding some amendments.
The first lecture tries to state the justification under our system for the courts' power to annul a federal or state statute because it is contrary to the Constitution. The...
Perfect for curious kids, classrooms, and homeschool curriculum, this book features: Simple, kid-friendly language Clear explanations of what each amendment means Illustrations that help bring the text to life Additional resources like a ...
"No document in our history has seen more recurrent controversy than the Bill of Rights. The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States, our eighteenth-century statements of...
At the time that the Constitution was up for ratification, it was anyone's guess whether a bill of rights would be a part of the new nation's government. This anthology...
Read about the Bill of Rights and why it is important.
This book is a wonderful and fun teaching tool for children and everyone to learn the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments of the United States Constitution.