Companion to the United States Constitution and Its Amendments

Name: Companion to the United States Constitution and Its Amendments
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ISBN: 9780275972523

ISBN-10: 0275972526

ISBN-13: 9780275972523

Edition: 3rd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: John R. Vile

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Book details

List price: $35.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 4/24/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

JOHN R. VILE is Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department at Middle Tennessee State University.



Preface to Second Edition


Acknowledgments



The Background of the Constitution


References and Suggestions for Further Study



The Preamble and Article I: The Legislative Branch


References and Suggestions for Further Study



Article II: The Executive Branch


References and Suggestions for Further Study



Article III: The Judicial Branch



Article IV: The Federal System


References and Suggestions for Further Study



Articles V-VII: The Amending Provision and Miscellaneous Matters



The Bill of Rights--The First Three Amendments


Fighting Words



The Bill of Rights and the Rights of the Accused--Amendments 4-7


References and Suggestions for Further Study



The Bill of Rights and Contemporary Amendments--Amendments 8-12


References and Suggestions for Further Study



The Post-Civil War Amendments-- Amendments 13-15


References and Suggestions for Further Study



The Progressive Era Amendments-- Amendments 16-19


References and Suggestions for Further Study



The Other Amendments-- Amendments 20-27


References and Suggestions for Further Study


Fifty Leading Cases


Glossary


Appendices: The Constitution of the United States


The Declaration of Independence


Articles of Confederation


Index


About the Author