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Our Constitution Annotated Edition
Author(s): Historian Emeritus Donald A Ritchie (Author), Justicelearning Org (Author)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication Date: 11 Dec. 2006
- Edition: Annotated
- Language: English
- Print length: 256 pages
- ISBN-10: 0195325699
- ISBN-13: 9780195325690
Book Description
An in-depth look at the entire text of the U. S. Constitution, annotated with detailed explanations of its terms and contents. Each Amendment and Article is accompanied by sidebar material on the history of its application, including profiles of important Supreme Court cases, texts of related primary source documents, and contemporary news articles. Double page timelines for several of the Articles and all the Amendments highlight important events and legal cases. Visually stunning, with facsimile reproductions of primary source documents, paintings, photos, and historical artifacts, Our Constitution is perfect for history students.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“Making the Constitution entertaining isn’t easy, but this book succeeds with a generous dose of sidebars, charts and illustrations.”–Associated Press
Book Description
An annotated guide to the Amendments and Articles of the United States Constitution
