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ix, 306 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Libertarian author Woods sets the record straight with a provocative look at the hidden truths about our nation's history--the ones that have been buried because they're too politically incorrect to discuss. Woods draws on real scholarship--as opposed to the myths, platitudes, and slogans so many other "history" books are based on--to ask and answer tough questions about American history. Woods's eye-opening exploration reveals how much has been whitewashed...
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216 pages : black and white illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
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The author traces his family's experiences immigrating to the U.S. to introduce the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, explaining how it represents America's democratic values and discussing the importance of the documents' history.
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xvi, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Want to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This new edition walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be and how they have guided legislators, judges, and presidents and sparked ongoing debates along the way. You'll get the lowdown on all the big issues from separation of church and state to impeachment to civil rights that continue to affect Americans' daily lives. Plus, you'll find out about U.S....
20) La Constitución
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48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27 cm.
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Español
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Explains the formation of the United States Constitution, the people involved in getting it ratified, and how it changed government.
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