The Bill of Rights: A Primary Source Investigation into the First Ten Amendments to the Constitution,9780823938001

The Bill of Rights: A Primary Source Investigation into the First Ten Amendments to the Constitution

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ISBN13: 9780823938001
ISBN10: 082393800X
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-12-01
Publisher(s): Rosen Pub Group
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Summary

This book chronicles the story of the creation of the amendments to our Constitution that guaranteed all citizens the basic freedoms of speech, press, religion, assembly, and the right of trial by jury. Documents show the intense debate over the Bill of Rights and how its creation led to the ratification of the Constitution.

Table of Contents

Sowing the Seeds of Freedom
7(15)
On the Road to Liberty
22(20)
The Articles of Confederation
42(11)
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights
53(19)
Understanding the Bill of Rights
72(24)
Appendix
The Bill of Rights 96(4)
Glossary 100(2)
For More Information 102(2)
For Further Reading 104(1)
Bibliography 105(2)
Primary Source Image List 107(2)
Index 109

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