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Author:
Shea, Therese.
Title:
The United States Constitution / by Therese Shea.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Gareth Stevens Publishing,
Copyright Date:
copyright 2014
Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Subject:
United States.--Constitution.
Constitutional law--United States.
Constitutional law--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutional history--United States--Juvenile literature.
Constitutional history--United States.
Notes:
Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
The first constitution - The Constitutional Convention - Ratification - We the people - The legislative branch - The executive branch - The judicial branch - States' rights and amendments - The Bill of Rights - More amendments - Always at work.
Summary:
This book introduces the U.S. Constitution that has bound the nation together since 1789, describing the Articles of Confederation that preceded the U.S. Constitution, the content of the U.S. Constitution, the ratification in 1789, the checks and balances, the Bill of Rights, and more amendments.
Series:
Documents that shaped America
ISBN:
1433990091
9781433990090 (hardback)
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
XHPD657 -- Glenwood Public Library (Glenwood)
GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)
LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)
NUPD663 -- Osage Public Library (Osage)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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