The Penguin guide to the United States Constitution : a fully annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and amendments, and selections from the Federalist Papers / Richard Beeman.

By: Beeman, Richard RContributor(s): Penguin Books USA, IncMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Penguin Group, 2010Description: vi, 213 p. ; 19 cmISBN: 9780143118107; 0143118102Other title: Guide to the United States Constitution | United States ConstitutionSubject(s): Constitutional history -- United States | Constitutional history -- United States -- SourcesDDC classification: 342.7302/9 LOC classification: KF4541 | .B44 2010
Contents:
The revolutionary origins of the American Constitution -- America struggles to achieve independence, liberty, and union: government under the Articles of Confederation -- The Constitutional Convention of 1787: a revolution in government -- The contest over ratification: America's first national referendum -- Establishing government under the Constitution, 1789-1801 -- Supreme Court decisions that have shaped America's constitutional history.
Summary: A compact, fully annotated reference to important documents includes coverage of crucial Supreme Court cases that have shaped America's constitutional history.
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Includes bibliographical references.

The revolutionary origins of the American Constitution -- America struggles to achieve independence, liberty, and union: government under the Articles of Confederation -- The Constitutional Convention of 1787: a revolution in government -- The contest over ratification: America's first national referendum -- Establishing government under the Constitution, 1789-1801 -- Supreme Court decisions that have shaped America's constitutional history.

A compact, fully annotated reference to important documents includes coverage of crucial Supreme Court cases that have shaped America's constitutional history.

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