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Books with title The Bill of Rights

  • The Bill of Rights

    Tom Head

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Nov. 1, 2003)
    Presents a collection of primary documents, including speeches, articles, and memoirs, about the the Bill of Rights, from such figures as Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Earl Warren.
  • The Bill Of Rights

    David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Feb. 15, 2005)
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  • The Bill of Rights

    Karen Price Hossell

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Oct. 28, 2003)
    Open the pages of this book to get an inside look at the Bill of Rights. Find out who insisted on having a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution, why the Bill of Rights was not addressed by Congress right away, and who was involved in writing the Bill of Rights. In this book you will also discover: why the Bill of Rights was an important addition to the Constitution; how many amendments are in the Bill of Rights and what those amendments are; how the Bill of Rights is tested, and is relevant to society today.
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  • The Bill of Rights

    Gary Zacharias, Jared Zacharias

    Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 6, 2002)
    Discusses the making of the Bill of Rights, covers which issues the founders debated, and presents opinions about how the document is currently viewed.
  • The Rights Of Man

    Thomas Paine, Chrysta Classics

    eBook (Chrysta Classics, Jan. 5, 2017)
    Rights of Man, a book by Thomas Paine, including 31 articles, posits that popular political revolutionis permissible when a government does not safeguard the natural rights of its people. Using these points as a base it defends the French Revolution against Edmund Burke's attack in Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790).It was published in two parts in March 1791 and February 1792.BONUS :• The Rights of Man Audiobook.• Thomas Paine : A Chronology of his Life.• The 29 Best Thomas Paine Quotes.
  • The Rights of Man

    Thomas Paine

    eBook (Interactive Media, March 15, 2015)
    Paine argues that the interests of the monarch and his people are united, and insists that the French Revolution should be understood as one which attacks the despotic principles of the French monarchy, not the king himself, and he takes the Bastille to symbolise the despotism that had been overthrown.
  • The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide

    Linda R. Monk

    Paperback (Close Up Foundation, Feb. 16, 2004)
    2004 The Bill of Rights: A User's Guide Fourth Edition (P) by Linda R. Monk / Foreword by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg ***ISBN-13: 9781930810082 ***265 Pages
  • The Rights of Man

    Thomas Paine

    Hardcover (A & D Publishing, Nov. 12, 2007)
    In The Rights of Man, Thomas Paine defends the representational form of government. He posits that all men are born with God-given rights that cannot be taken from them by any government. Paine's position on inalienable rights played a major role in the Bill of Rights being included in the Constitution. This seminal work is as pertinent today as when it was first written.
  • Understanding the Bill of Rights

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 1, 2008)
    Perhaps almost as important as the US Constitution are the first amendments made to it. Young readers will enjoy learning about the Bill of Rights, and how it helps to limit the powers of the federal government and protect the rights of citizens.
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  • What's the Bill of Rights?

    Nancy Harris

    Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 16, 2008)
    Who wrote the Bill of Rights? Where can you see the Bill of Rights? What right does the First Amendment protect? Discover the history and importance of this document. Learn about each of the first ten amendments and the rights they protect. The 'First Guide to Government' series introduces students to the federal, state, and local governments. Each book explores the structure, function, and responsibilities of each branch of the government.
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  • Interpreting the Bill of Rights

    Avery Elizabeth Hurt

    Library Binding (Greenhaven Publishing, Aug. 15, 2018)
    "In this informative anthology, readers will be exposed to the complex issues of interpreting a document that was created more than two hundred years ago"--Provided by publisher.
  • What's the Bill of Rights?

    Nancy Harris

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 16, 2008)
    Who wrote the Bill of Rights? Where can you see the Bill of Rights? What right does the First Amendment protect? Discover the history and importance of this document. Learn about each of the first ten amendments and the rights they protect. The 'First Guide to Government' series introduces students to the federal, state, and local governments. Each book explores the structure, function, and responsibilities of each branch of the government.
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