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The following categories of books are relevant to the U.S. Constitution and
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| Title |
Author |
Link |
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| America (The Book) : A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction |
Jon Stewart |
Amazon |
| America's Constitution: A Biography |
Akhil Reed Amar |
Amazon |
| The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional
Convention Debates |
Ralph Ketcham |
Amazon |
| The Bill of Rights |
Akhil Amar |
Amazon |
| Decision at Philadelphia |
Christopher Collier, James Collier |
Amazon |
| The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the
United States |
Introduction by Pauline Maier |
Amazon |
| Don't Know Much About History : Everything You Need to
Know About American History but Never Learned |
Kenneth C. Davis |
Amazon |
| An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United
States |
Charles Beard |
Amazon |
| The Federalist Papers : Bantam Classic |
Garry Wills, ed. |
Amazon |
| The Federalist Papers |
Charles Kessler, ed. |
Amazon |
| Founding Brothers |
Joseph J. Ellis |
Amazon |
| Impeachment: A Handbook |
Charles L. Black, Jr. |
Amazon |
| Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right |
Al Franken |
Amazon |
| The Living U.S. Constitution |
Saul K. Padover and Jacob W. Landynski |
Amazon |
| Miracle at Philadelphia |
Catherine Drinker Bowen |
Amazon |
| Origins of the Bill of Rights |
Leonard W. Levy |
Amazon |
| The People's Choice |
Jeff Greenfield |
Amazon |
| A People's History of the Supreme Court |
Peter Irons |
Amazon |
| On Reading the Constitution |
Laurence Tribe and Michael Dorf |
Amazon |
| The Spirit of 1787 |
Milton Lomask |
Amazon |
| The Truth (With Jokes) |
Al Franken |
Amazon |
| Terrorism and the Constitution |
David Cole and James Dempsey |
Amazon |
| The U.S. Constitution for Everyone |
Mort Gerberg |
Amazon |
| Using Terri : The Religious Right's Conspiracy to Take Away Our Rights |
Jon Eisenberg |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
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| American Constitution : It's Origin and Development |
Alfred Hinsey Kelly, Winfred Harbison, Herman Belz |
Amazon |
| The American Constitution and Its Provenance |
Richard G. Stevens |
Amazon |
| A Companion to the United States Constitution and Its Amendments |
John R. Vile |
Amazon |
| The Constitution of the United States |
Harold J. Spaeth, Edward Conrad Smith |
Amazon |
| The Constitution of the United States : A Primer for the People |
David P. Currie |
Amazon |
| The Constitution of the United States : An Introduction |
Floyd G. Cullop |
Amazon |
| CQ's Guide to the U.S. Constitution |
Ralph Mitchell |
Amazon |
| An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States |
Charles Austin Beard |
Amazon |
| The Exhaustive Concordance to the United States Constitution :
With Topical Index and Rapid Reference Constitution |
Dennis Bizzoco (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Frozen Republic : How the Constitution Is Paralyzing Democracy |
Daniel Lazare |
Amazon |
| The People's Guide to the United States Constitution |
Dave Kluge |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
|---|
| The Anti Federalists : Critics of the Constitution, 1781-1788 |
Jackson Turner Main |
Amazon |
| Are We to Be a Nation : The Making of the Constitution |
Richard B. Bernstein, Kym S. Rice |
Amazon |
| The Complete Bill of Rights : The Drafts, Debates, Sources,
and Origins |
Neil H. Cogan (Editor) |
Amazon |
| Creating the Bill of Rights : The Documentary Record from the
First Federal Congress |
Helen E. Veit (Editor), Kenneth R. Bowling, Charlene B. Bickford
(Editor) |
Amazon |
| Creating the Constitution : The Convention of 1787 and the
First Congress |
Thornton Anderson |
Amazon |
| The Creation of the Constitution : Opposing Viewpoints |
William Dudley (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Debate on the Constitution : Federalist and Antifederalist
Speeches, Articles, and Letters During the Struggle over
Ratification, Part One |
Bernard Bailyn (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Debate on the Constitution : Federalist and Antifederalist
Speeches, Articles, and Letters During the Struggle over
Ratification, Part Two |
Bernard Bailyn (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Federalist Papers |
Alexander Hamilton |
Amazon |
| 1776 |
David McCullough |
Amazon |
| Founding Brothers |
Joseph J. Ellis |
Amazon |
| Founding Mothers |
Cokie Roberts |
Amazon |
| American Sphinx : The Character of Thomas Jefferson |
Joseph J. Ellis |
Amazon |
| His Excellency : George Washington |
Joseph J. Ellis |
Amazon |
| John Jay : Founding Father |
Walter Stahr |
Amazon |
| John Adams |
David McCullough |
Amazon |
| Alexander Hamilton |
Ron Chernow |
Amazon |
| Benjamin Franklin : An American Life |
Walter Isaacson |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
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| The American Speakership : The Office in Historical Perspective |
Ronald M. Peters |
Amazon |
| Congress, the Constitution, & the Supreme Court |
Charles Warren |
Amazon |
| Civil Rights, the Constitution, and Congress, 1863-1869 |
Earl M. Maltz |
Amazon |
| Arguing About Slavery : John Quincy Adams and the Great Battle
in the United States Congress |
William Lee Miller |
Amazon |
| The Citizen's Guide to Lobbying Congress |
Donald E. Dekieffer |
Amazon |
| Congress, the Press, and the Public |
Thomas E. Mann, Norman J. Ornstein (Editor) |
Amazon |
| Contest for Constitutional Authority : The Abortion and War
Powers Debates |
Susan R. Burgess |
Amazon |
| The Making of an American Senate : Reconstitutive Change in
Congress, 1787-1841 |
Elaine K. Swift |
Amazon |
| The Senate of the United States : A Bicentennial History |
Richard A. Baker |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
|---|
| The American Presidency : Origins and Development, 1776-1993 |
Sidney M. Milkis, Michael Nelson |
Amazon |
| At the President's Side : The Vice Presidency in the
Twentieth Century |
Timothy Walch (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Constitution and the American Presidency |
Martin Fausold, Alan Shank |
Amazon |
| Constitutional Conflicts Between Congress and the President |
Louis Fisher |
Amazon |
| The People's Choice |
Jeff Greenfield |
Amazon |
| Powers of the Presidency |
compiled by The Congressional Quarterly |
Amazon |
| The President, Congress and the Constitution : Power and
Legitimacy in American Politics |
Christopher H. Pyle and Richard M Pious |
Amazon |
| The President : Office and Powers, 1787-1984 |
Edward Corwin |
Amazon |
| The Starr Report : The Findings of Independent Counsel Kenneth W.
Starr on President Clinton and the White House Scandals with Analysis
by the Staff of The Washington Post
| Kenneth Starr |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
|---|
| Congress, the Constitution, & the Supreme Court |
Charles Warren |
Amazon |
| The Constitution in the Supreme Court; The First Hundred
Years, 1789-1888 |
David P. Currie |
Amazon |
| Criminal Procedure and the Constitution, 1997 : Leading
Supreme Court Cases and Introductory Text |
Jerold H. Israel |
Amazon |
| Furman V. Georgia : The Death Penalty and the Constitution |
Burt M. Henson, Ross R. Olney |
Amazon |
| The Living Constitution : Landmark Supreme Court Decisions |
Peter P. Sgroi |
Amazon |
| A People's History of the Supreme Court |
Peter Irons |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
|---|
| The Amendments to the Constitution : A Commentary |
George Anastaplo |
Amazon |
| The Bill of Rights : Original Meaning and Current Understanding |
Eugene W. Hickok |
Amazon |
| The Bill of Rights : What It Is, What It Means, and How It's
Been Misused |
Shannon Leigh Fallon |
Amazon |
| The Bill of Rights in Modern America : After 200 Years |
David J. Bodenhamer, James W. Ely (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Bill of Rights in the Modern State |
Geoffrey R. Stone, Richard A. Epstein, Cass R. Sunstein (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Bill of Rights |
Akhil Amar |
Amazon |
| Constitutional Brinkmanship : Amending the Constitution by
National Convention |
Russell L. Caplan |
Amazon |
| Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and
Amending Issues, 1789-1995 |
John R. Vile |
Amazon |
| Gun Control and the Constitution : Sources and Explorations
on the Second Amendment |
Robert J. Cottrol (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Twenty-Fifth Amendment : Its Complete History and Earliest
Applications |
John D. Feerick |
Amazon |
| Title |
Author |
Link |
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| 1001 Things Everyone Should Know About American History |
John A. Garraty |
Amazon |
| Affirmative Action : Social Justice or Reverse Discrimination? |
Francis J. Beckwith (Editor), Todd E. Jones (Editor) |
Amazon |
| The Alchemy of Race and Rights |
Patricia J. Williams |
Amazon |
| Constitutions of the World : A Philadelphia Constitution
Foundation Book |
Albert P. Blaustein |
Amazon |
| Don't Know Much About History : Everything You Need to Know
About American History but Never Learned |
Kenneth C. Davis |
Amazon |
| The First Impeachment : The Constitution's Framers and the Case of
Senator William Blount |
Buckner F. Melton |
Amazon |
| Japanese Americans Struggle for Equality |
Liane Hirabayashi |
Amazon |
| Recapturing the Constitution; Race, Religion, and
Abortion Reconsidered |
Stephen B. Presser |
Amazon |
| Rethinking Abortion : Equal Choice, the Constitution, and
Reproductive Politics |
Mark A. Graber |
Amazon |
| The Right to Privacy : Gays, Lesbians, and the Constitution |
Vincent J. Samar |
Amazon |
| A Well Regulated Militia : The Battle over Gun Control |
William Weir |
Amazon |
