The Penguin Guide to the United States Constitution: A Fully Annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and Amendments, and Selections f Paperback - 2010
by Richard Beeman
A unique and handy guide to the law of land from one of America's most esteemed constitutional scholars.
Known across the country for his appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Professor Richard Beeman is one of the nation's foremost experts on the United States Constitution. In this book, he has produced what every American should have: a compact, fully annotated copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and amendments, all in their entirety. A marvel of accessibility and erudition, the guide also features a history of the making of the Consittution with excerpts from The Federalist Papers and a look at crucial Supreme Court cases that reminds us that the meaning of many of the specific provisions of the Constitution has changed over time.
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Known across the country for his appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Professor Richard Beeman is one of the nation's foremost experts on the United States Constitution. In this book, he has produced what every American should have: a compact, fully annotated copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and amendments, all in their entirety. A marvel of accessibility and erudition, the guide also features a history of the making of the Consittution with excerpts from The Federalist Papers and a look at crucial Supreme Court cases that reminds us that the meaning of many of the specific provisions of the Constitution has changed over time.
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- Title The Penguin Guide to the United States Constitution: A Fully Annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and Amendments, and Selections f
- Author Richard Beeman
- Binding Paperback
- Edition annotated editio
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, East Rutherford, NJ, U.S.A.
- Date 2010-08-31
- Features Annotated, Bibliography, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780143118107 / 0143118102
- Weight 0.36 lbs (0.16 kg)
- Dimensions 7.38 x 4.4 x 0.64 in (18.75 x 11.18 x 1.63 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Reading level 1490
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Constitutional history - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010015820
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.730
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