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English
Description
Perhaps the most essential distillation of the Founders' vision of America, The Federalist Papers consist of a series of 85 essays in favor of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Attributed to Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison, the essays tackle an array of topics that are just as relevant today as they were more than 200 years ago, including human rights, republican governance, the proper scope and jurisdiction of a
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Series
Schriftenreihe der Juristischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin volume Heft 103
Publisher
Walter De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
Deutsch
Author
Language
English
Description
The only reference guide to Supreme Court cases organized both topically and chronologically within chapters so that readers understand how cases fit into a historical context, the 17th edition has been updated with 20 new cases, including landmark decisions on such topics as campaign finance, Obamacare, gay marriage, and the First Amendment.
Author
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Schriftenreihe der Juristischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin volume Heft 69
Publisher
Walter De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[1981]
Language
Deutsch
Series
Publisher
Bantam
Language
English
Description
Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers urging voters to ratify the new Constitution. Still debated and discussed today, The Federalist Papers provide readers with an important commentary on the crucial issues facing a democracy. This edition includes a complete text of the Constitution.
17) The Constitution
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Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1987]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes, in simple terms, how the Constitution was conceived, written, and ratified in 1788, explaining the document's basic concepts and Bill of Rights.
