The United States Constitution
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The United States Constitution: Its History, Bill of Rights, and Amendments
By Karen Faye Judsonccording to Pennsylvania delegate James Wilson, the idea of a bill of rights “had never struck the mind of any member” until Virginia's George Mason suggested it on September 12, toward the end of the convention.1 Acting on Mason's ...
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The United States Constitution
By Karen Price HossellAnother Virginia delegate , George Mason , also expressed dissatisfaction . Mason had written the Virginia state constitution , which contained a bill of rights . He said that the U.S. Constitution should also have a bill of rights .
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The United States Constitution: Its History, Bill of Rights, and Amendments
By Karen Faye JudsonReaders learn about the history and the events that led to first Constitution of the United States, and how it's been revised and amended since then.
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The United States Constitution: Its History, Bill of Rights, and Amendments
By Karen Faye JudsonCharles L. Mee , Jr. , The Genius of the People ( New York : Harper and Row , 1987 ) , p . 77 . 3. St. John , p . 224 . Chapter 2 1. ... 214 , 215 . p . 82 . Chapter 3 1. Catherine Drinker Bowen , Miracle at Philadelphia 97 Chapter Notes.
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The United States Constitution: Questions and Answers
By John R. VileA short question and answer format illustrates basic facts and principles of the United States Constitution, its amendments, and its history.
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The United States Constitution: Its Birth, Growth, and Influence in Asia
By J. Barton StarrThat assessment is especially applicable to the U.S. Constitution. Its. * Michael Kammen is the Newton C. Farr Professor of American History and Culture at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, U. S. A. 3 Ibid., 276-78. 4 Ibid., 389-90.
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The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation
By Jonathan HennesseyBUT STATES WERE MADE TO PROVIDE COUNSEL ONLY IN CAPITAL CASES UNTIL GIDEON V. WAINWRIGHT ( 1963 ) . IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD AN ATTORNEY , ONE WILL BE PROVIDED FOR YOU . POLICE POLICE ALREADY BEHIND BARS , A FLORIDA MAN , TOO POOR TO HIRE A ...
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The United States Constitution
By E. D. Hirsch, Jr.Select one Student Book with all units bound together or individual units to provide more depth to an existing curriculum. Individual units may be purchased as a single copy or in packs of six copies of the same title.
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The United States Constitution
By James MadisonThe United States Constitution was adopted on September 17, 1787, by the Constitutional Convention (or Constitutional Congress[citation needed]) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and later ratified by conventions in each U.S. state in the name ...
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The United States Constitution
By United StatesThe United States Constitution
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The United States Constitution: With Analysis and Interpretation
By Constitutional ConventionHow many times do you wonder what the constitution actually says or why the Constitution seems to be debated about. here is A compilation of important American government documents including the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of ...
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The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation
By Jonathan HennesseyCovers each article and amendment of the Constitution in a graphic format designed to be relevant and accessible to modern readers.
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The United States Constitution
By Jan YoungBut with the amendments, reading it becomes more time-consuming.This book contains a brief history and description of the US Constitution and its Amendments, starting with the original document and proceeding through the Amendments, one at ...
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The United States Constitution: Large Print
By James MadisonThe U.S. Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation as the governing document for the United States after being ratified by nine states. The Constitution has a central place in United States law and political culture.
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The United States Constitution
By James MadisonThe United States Constitution was adopted on September 17, 1787, by the Constitutional Convention (or Constitutional Congress[citation needed]) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and later ratified by conventions in each U.S. state in the name ...
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The United States Constitution
By United StatesThe U.S. Constitution replaced the Articles of Confederation as the governing document for the United States after being ratified by nine states. The Constitution has a central place in United States law and political culture.
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The United States Constitution
By USAWe the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our ...
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The United States Constitution: A Directive Issued by Our Founding Fathers to create a Socialistic Form of Government
By Jesus RodriguezMy strategy in writing about the Constitution of the United States was to determine the intent of our Founding Fathers without creating doubt regarding their meaning and intent.
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The United States Constitution: What it Says, what it Means : the Text of the United States Constitution, Including an...
By United States, JusticeLearning.orgAffordable, readable, and indispensable,The United States Constitution: What it Says, What it Means allows you to put the most important document in American history in your back pocket. In conjunction...
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The United States Constitution: Questions and Answers
By John R. VileThe work proceeds logically, covering each article, section, and amendment, explaining how each constitutional change over history affects earlier parts of the document.