A Pocket Guide to the US Constitution: What Every American Needs to Know, Second Edition

by Andrew B. Arnold

Book Overview

The Constitution is not so simple that it explains itself-nor so complex that only experts can understand it.

In this accessible, nonpartisan quick reference, historian Andrew Arnold provides concise explanations of the Constitution's meaning and history, offering little-known facts and anecdotes about every article and all twenty-seven amendments. This handy guide won't tell you what the Constitution ought to say, nor what it ought to mean...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626165580
• ISBN13: 9781626165588
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.0" x 7.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher