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The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings
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This wide-ranging collection of important documents, speeches, legal rulings, and other writings shaped the United States into what it is today. The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to...
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This wide-ranging collection of important documents, speeches, legal rulings, and other writings shaped the United States into what it is today.
The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Federalist Papers, important presidential speeches, and many others.
Both famous and lesser-known, but equally important, Americans are represented, including Benjamin Franklin, Victoria Woodhull, Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, and even the creators of the rules of baseball. The founders’ inspirational and revolutionary ideals are all here, and this is a perfect volume for anyone who finds the history of America to be a fascinating and enlightening journey.
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ISBN: 9781667211602
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 March 2026
Country: United States
Imprint: Canterbury Classics
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 31.0mm
Width: 159.0mm
Height: 235.0mm
Weight: 839g
Pages: 544
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