Our Changing Constitution

How and Why We Have Amended It

By Morin, Isobel V.

Publishers Summary:
Explores the amendments that have been made to the Constitution, as well as the proposed amendments that were not passed, detailing the controversies and Supreme Court cases that surrounded them.

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ISBN
978-0-76130-222-3
Publisher
Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1998.


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Reviewed on June 1, 1998

Gr 7-Up This well-written examination of the topic opens with the deliberations at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and the creation of the amendment process. Morin then looks at each of the amendments, beginning with a section on the Bill of Rights. Several, such as those from the Civil War era, receive a chapter each, while others, such as Prohibition and its repeal and the 20th-century amendments re...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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