The Bill of Rights and Additional Amendments

by Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

The Constitution of the United States created a nation with a strong centralized government. In 1791, the Constitution was amended to include ten amendments, commonly referred to as the Bill of Rights. These were guarantees of individual liberty upon which critics of the Constitution had insisted.

Changing times raise changing questions. What of black rights--the right of former slaves to vote? And do women not share in that privilege? How...

• Format: Audio CD
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786173289
• ISBN13: 9780786173280
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 7.5"