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  • The Eighth Amendment

    Vincent Buranelli

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Studies the historical origins of provisions of the Eighth Amendment, which guards against excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishments.
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  • The 19th Amendment

    Laura Loria

    Paperback (Britannica Educational Pub, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The culmination of the women's suffrage movement in the United States was the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Introduce young readers to the fight for equal voting rights and the value of primary sources in the study of history with this age-appropriate resource. The amendment itself is cited in full, while brief passages from other primary sources illuminate the long struggle for the franchise. Historical photos offer yet another opportunity for learning from primary sources. Chapters on women's rights today and the fight for women's suffrage around the world offer a broader context for understanding the subject.
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  • Eighth Amendment: The Right to Mercy

    Rich Smith

    eBook (ABDO, March 1, 2019)
    The Bill of Rights series examines the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, spelling out the rights that all Americans enjoy, but few truly understand. In a relevant and accessible way, the series explores the Constitution’s amendment process and reveal how amendments—once adopted—become woven into the fabric of daily living in America. Includes historical and current events examples.This volume of the series examines the Eighth Amendment, including acceptable and unacceptable punishments.

  • The 19th Amendment

    Michael Burgan

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the history and the struggle of passage of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gives women the right to vote in the United States.
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  • The Sixth Amendment

    Eden Force

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, June 1, 1991)
    Studies the historical origins of provisions of the Sixth Amendment, which guarantees certain rights of trial to persons accused of crimes.

  • The Fifth Amendment

    Burnham Holmes

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Traces the history of the several clauses of the Fifth Amendment: the right to a grand jury, due process, self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and eminent domain.

  • Eighth Amendment: The Right to Mercy

    Rich Smith

    Library Binding (ABDO & Daughters, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Examines the Eighth Amendment, including acceptable and unacceptable punishments.
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  • The Ninth Amendment

    Philip A. Klinkner

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, May 1, 1991)
    Discusses the origins and provisions of the Ninth Amendment, which protects "unenumerated" rights, or rights not listed in the Constitution.

  • The Tenth Amendment

    Judith Adams

    Library Binding (Silver Burdett Pr, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Examines the provisions of the Tenth Amendment, which speaks of the powers of the Federal government in relation to the powers of individual states and the people.

  • The 19th Amendment

    Laura Loria

    Library Binding (Rosen Education Service, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The culmination of the women's suffrage movement in the United States was the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Introduce young readers to the fight for equal voting rights and the value of primary sources in the study of history with this age-appropriate resource. The amendment itself is cited in full, while brief passages from other primary sources illuminate the long struggle for the franchise. Historical photos offer yet another opportunity for learning from primary sources. Chapters on women's rights today and the fight for women's suffrage around the world offer a broader context for understanding the subject.
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  • The Tenth Amendment

    Judith Adams

    Paperback (Silver Burdett Press, Jan. 1, 1991)
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  • The Sixth Amendment

    Eden Force

    Paperback (Silver Burdett Press, March 11, 1991)
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