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Book

The Bill of Rights : the fight to secure America's liberties

Call Number

  • 342.73 B5129 (CEN)

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Edition

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Publication Information

New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.

Physical Description

259 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

Describes how the Bill of Rights came into existence, detailing how the Founders argued over the contents of the document, reflecting an ideological divide between the power of the federal versus state governments that still exists to this day.

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