The Constitution decoded : a guide to the document that shapes our nation / by Katie Kennedy; illustrated by Ben Kirchner; contributing editor, Kermit Roosevelt.

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    • Abstract:
      Summary: The ultimate guide to the US Constitution--and the history of the US through the law of the land--for middle grade readers ages 10+. The book decodes the original document with a direct translation of the text, dissecting every word, phrase and idea. Then it connects the document to major historical figures and events using full-color illustrations and examples of how the document works in practice.
    • Content Notes:
      Introduction -- Preamble -- Article I -- Article II -- Article III -- Article IV -- Article V -- Article VI -- Article VII -- Amendments -- The Declaration of Independence -- The Articles of Confederation.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (page 198) and index.
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    • ISBN:
      9781523510443
      1523510447
    • Accession Number:
      2020938356
    • Accession Number:
      1182802064
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1095829