The Everything U.S. Constitution Book

✍ Scribed by Ellen M. Kozak

Publisher: F+W Media
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Debates over constitutional rights impact you every day as an American citizen. But do you know what the U.S. Constitution actually says? This accessible guide contains the complete text of the Constitution, with short, descriptive margin notes throughout. Articles and amendments are then analyzed in depth to help you comprehend the basis of democracy.

This valuable handbook covers:

Why the articles and amendments were drafted

Controversial interpretations and Supreme Court decisions

How the Constitution affects citizens every day

The Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and unratified Constitutional amendments

This book walks you through the history of this essential document and shows how it has guided lawmakers and judges for more than 200 years. This unbiased look at the Constitution will help you feel confident in your knowledge of this all-important document, gain a firmer understanding of how our government works, and put context...

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

The Creation of the U.S. Constitution. A

📁 The Creation of the U.S. Constitution. A History Perspectives Book

✍ Roberta Baxter 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 Cherry Lake Publishing 🌐 English

📁 The U.S. Constitution

✍ Fradin, Dennis B 📂 Library 📅 2008 🏛 New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 🌐 English

47 p. : 24 cm

La Constitución de Estados Unidos (The U

📁 La Constitución de Estados Unidos (The U.S. Constitution)

✍ Bray Jacobson 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP 🌐 Spanish

<p>The highest law in the United States isn't written in modern English. Yet students are expected to know and understand much of what it says, as well as facts about how and why it was written. Readers are presented with the most important points of the history of the Constitution and its contents

The U.S. Constitution Simplified

📁 The U.S. Constitution Simplified

✍ Timothy Harper 📂 Library 🌐 English

What does the US Constitution mean for you? One of the most revered, imitated, and controversial governmental documents in the world, the US Constitution serves as the foundation for the American government and shapes the lives of Americans every day. But what do you know about its history and the

📁 Writing the U.S. Constitution

✍ Mortensen, Lori, 1955- 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Minneapolis, Minn. : Picture Window Books 🌐 English

32 pages : 21 cm

U.S. Constitution

📁 U.S. Constitution

✍ Tim McNeese 📂 Library 📅 2013 🏛 Lorenz Educational Press;Milliken Publishing 🌐 English