The Bill of Rights : a user's guide

The Bill of Rights A user's guide

Linda R. Monk

Book - 2018

Describes the history and development of the first ten Constitutional amendments, also known as the Bill of Rights, and presents stories of the many people who have helped to keep it a living document.

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Subjects
United States. > Constitution. > 1st-10th Amendments.
United States. > Constitution. > 1st Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 2nd Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 3rd Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 4th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 5th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 6th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 7th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 8th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 9th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 10th Amendment.
United States. > Constitution. > 14th Amendment.
Constitutional amendments > United States.
Civil rights > History.
Constitutional history.
Published
New York : Hachett Books [2018]
Language
English
Main Author
Linda R. Monk (author)
Edition
Revised and updated 5th edition. First Hachette books paperback edition
Item Description
"Foreword by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg"--Cover.
Physical Description
x, 275 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780316415606
  • Foreword
  • A Living Bill of Rights
  • The Birth of the Bill of Rights
  • The Idea of Rights
  • The History of the Bill of Rights
  • The First Ten Amendments
  • The First Amendment
  • The Second Amendment
  • The Third Amendment
  • The Fourth Amendment
  • The Fifth Amendment
  • The Sixth Amendment
  • The Seventh Amendment
  • The Eighth Amendment
  • The Ninth Amendment
  • The Tenth Amendment
  • Beyond the Bill of Rights
  • The Fourteenth Amendment
  • Rights in the Future
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Endnotes
  • Case Index
  • Subject Index

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