The Blessings of liberty : bicentennial lectures at the National Archives /

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Corporate Authors: American Bar Association. Commission on Public Understanding about the Law., National Archives Volunteers (U.S.). Constitution Study Group.
Other Authors: Peck, Robert S., Pollock, Ralph S., 1918-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Chicago, IL] : [Washington, D.C.] : Commission on Public Understanding about the Law, American Bar Association ; Constitution Study Group, National Archives Volunteers, [1988?]
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Table of Contents:
  • Why celebrate the Constitution today? / A.E. Dick Howard
  • The influence of British political thought on the American Constitution : Magna Carta in context / J.G.A. Pocock
  • The making of the Federalist Papers / Richard B. Morris
  • Vox Populi : ratification of the Constitution / Robert A. Rutland
  • Launching the ship of state : the first Federal Congress and the Constitution / Charlene N. Bickford
  • The presidency in the Constitutional convention / R. Gordon Hoxie
  • The Supreme Court : the first ten years / Maeva Marcus
  • Political parties and the Constitution / Joseph B. Gorman and Thomas M. Durbin
  • Information : the currency of democracy / Judith F. Krug
  • The Civil War : crisis of the Constitution / Herman Belz
  • Equal protection of the laws / Robert F. Drinan
  • Women and the Constitution / Virgina C. Purdy
  • State constitutions : an essential part of the American constitutional system / A.E. Dick Howard
  • The Constitution and American values / Robert S. Peck
  • The state of the Constitution / Edwin M. Yoder, Jr.
  • The Bicentennial era : a time to think boldly / James MacGregor Burns
  • A charter capable of change / Lloyd N. Cutler
  • A time to celebrate and reflect / Strom Thurmond
  • A new kind of freedom / Warren E. Burger.