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Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Explore Constitutional Amendments one through five and understand why the Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the Constitution. Detailed explanations of the amendments are presented with landmark cases and an analysis of each amendment's present day relevance. Detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video as well as on screen, multiple choice reviews at the end of each segment reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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Language
English
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"There's been a lot of buzz lately about how some of the Founding Fathers' values were different from our own. So how exactly does a 200-year-old document relate to our contemporary society? This book discusses the origin of the Bill of Rights, details each of the first ten amendments, and helps readers connect these fundamental rights with present-day issues. Colorful graphics, photographs, and informative fact boxes-in addition to accessible vocabulary-make...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
By the time of his retirement in June 2010, John Paul Stevens had become the second longest serving Justice in the history of the Supreme Court. Now he draws upon his more than three decades on the Court, during which he was involved with many of the defining decisions of the modern era, to offer a book like none other. SIX AMENDMENTS is an absolutely unprecedented call to arms, detailing six specific ways in which the Constitution should be amended...
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Students will explore constitutional amendments six through ten and understand why the Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the Constitution. Detailed explanations of the amendments are presented with landmark cases and an analysis of each amendment's present day relevance. Detailed graphics, diagrams, and exciting video as well as on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment reinforce important concepts and make learning fun....
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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In modern America, talk radio host Levin argues, the civil society is being steadily devoured by a ubiquitous federal government. But as the government grows into an increasingly authoritarian and centralized federal Leviathan, many parents continue to tolerate, if not enthusiastically champion, grievous public policies that threaten their children and successive generations with a grim future at the hands of a brazenly expanding and imploding entitlement...
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In The US Constitution through History, Professor Eric Berger of the University of Nebraska takes you on a journey through America's constitutional history. In 24 riveting lectures, unpack the ideas of America's founding and trace the evolution of those ideas through the schisms of the 19th century, the transformations of the 20th century, and into our present era."--
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