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Constitution Day — September 2005

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Constitution of the United States
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The Bill of Rights

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Web Resources:

America’s Historical Documents
http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/document.html

Government Printing Office Constitution page
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/constitution/index.html

National Archives, Charters of Freedom: Constitution
http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Constitution.html

U.S. Senate Constitution page
http://www.senate.gov/civics/constitution_item/constitution.htm

National Constitution Center, Interactive Constitution
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/

National Constitution Center, Centuries of Citizenship: a Constitutional Timeline
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/timeline/

State Department, Constitucion de los Estados Unidos de America
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/funddocs/constes.htm

Yale University Avalon Project, The American Constitution: A Documentary Record
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/constpap.htm

 

 

Document Resources:

Amar, Akhil Reed. For the People : What the Constitution Really Says about Your Rights. New York: Free Press, 1998.
Arthur, John. Words That Bind : Judicial Review and the Grounds of Modern Constitutional Theory. Boulder: Westview, 1995.
Barber, Sortirios A. and Robert P. George. Constitutional Politics : Essays on Constitution Making, Maintenance, and Change. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001.
Berkin, Carol. A Brilliant Solution : Inventing the American Constitution. New York: Harcourt, 2002.
Constitution of the United States of America : Analysis and Interpretation : 1998 supplement. Washington: GPO, 1998.
United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary. Constitutional Convention Procedures: Hearings. Washington: GPO, 1993.
Cornell, Saul. The Other Founders : Anti-Federalism and the Dissenting Tradition in America, 1788-1828. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999
Encyclopedia of the American Constitution. Ed. Leonard W. Levy and Kenneth L. Karst. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2000.
Founders’ Constitution. Ed. Philip B. Kurland and Ralph Lerner. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.
Renstrom, Peter G. Constitutional Rights Sourcebook. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 1999.
St. John, Jeffrey. A Child of Fortune : a Correspondent's Report on the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution and the Battle for a Bill of Rights. Ottawa, Ill.: Jameson Books, 1990.
Schwartz, Bernard. The New Right and the Constitution : Turning Back the Legal Clock. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1990.
United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on the Judiciary. Is there a constitutional convention in America's future? 103rd Cong., 1st sess. Washington: GPO, 1993.
We the People : the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, 1985-1992 : Final Report. Washington: The Commission, 1992
White, G. Edward. The Constitution and the New Deal. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000.
Whittington, Keith E. Constitutional Interpretation : Textual Meaning, Original Intent, and Judicial Review. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1999

Author: Christina Ramos • Email: cramos1@stmarytx.edu
URL: http://library.stmarytx.edu/acadlib/doc/displays/Pages/050917ConstitutionDay/Constitution.htm
Created 2006• Last updated • links checked March 27, 2006

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