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America Is Born

Constance Sharp - Mason Crest Publishers
Format: Library Binding

Presents the history of the founding of the United States, from the protestation of British taxes to the Constitution.
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The American Revolution for Kids: A History with 21 Activities

Janis Herbert - Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback

Heroes, traitors, and great thinkers come to life in this activity book, and the concepts of freedom and democracy are celebrated in true accounts of the distinguished officers, wise delegates, rugged riflemen, and hardworking farm wives and children who created the new nation. This collection...
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The Constitution

David Armentrout - Rourke Pub Group
Format: Library Binding

Examines the formation of the Constitution after the colonies won independence from Great Britain and realized that more direction was needed than the Articles of Confederation provided.
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Constitution Day

Lerner Publishing Group - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding

A basic overview of Constitution Day for emergent readers. Color photographs reflect the short, easy-to-understand sentences that improve vocabulary and comprehension.
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Creating the Constitution: 1787

Christopher Collier - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Library Binding

History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates...
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Our Constitution

Donald A. Ritchie - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover

An in-depth look at the entire text of the U. S. Constitution, annotated with detailed explanations of its terms and contents. Each Amendment and Article is accompanied by sidebar material on the history of its application, including profiles of important Supreme Court cases, texts of related...
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The U.S. Constitution: Introducing Primary Sources

Kathryn Clay - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

The U.S. constitution was signed over two hundred years ago, and it still protects American citizens today. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind this American symbol from the people who were there. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars, and a variety of primary...
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The Constitution

Marilyn Prolman - Childrens Pr
Format: Library Binding

Describes the need for unification in a growing country and discusses the problems and decisions of the men who drafted the Constitution of the United States
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Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws that Affect Us Today

Cynthia Levinson - Peachtree
Format: Hardcover

A noted childrens nonfiction author and one of the nations foremost constitutional scholars team up to create an essential book on the United States Constitution for everyone grappling with todays most urgent political issues.. Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their...
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