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1) Shh! we're writing the Constitution

Author

Fritz, Jean

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

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Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

2) Creating the Constitution, 1787

Author

Collier, Christopher

Series

Drama of American history

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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Examines the events and personalities involved in creating the Constitution of the United States in 1787, a document which has been the foundation of American democracy for over 200 years.

3) A more perfect union: the story of our Constitution

Author

Maestro, Betsy

Series

We the People Grant 2010

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

Description

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"Describes how the Constitution was drafted and ratified." --

4) Birth of the Constitution

Author

Lindop, Edmund

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the creating of the Constitution and the very few changes that have been made in it during the past 200 years.

5) America's great document--the Constitution

Author

Cooke, Donald E

Series

Profile

Publisher

Hammond

Pub. Date

[1973]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the need in 1787 for a new Constitution, the problems,personalities, and conflicts that helped shape it, and the struggle for its ratification.

6) ...if you were there when they signed the Constitution

Author

Levy, Elizabeth

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

7) The making of the United States Constitution

Author

Peterson, Helen Stone

Publisher

Garrard Pub. Co

Pub. Date

[1974]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the reasons why a delegation assembled in 1787 to rewrite the Articles of Confederation and why, instead, a new Constitution was drawn up.

8) We the people: the story of the United States Constitution since 1787

Author

Faber, Doris

Publisher

Scribner's

Pub. Date

[1987]

Language

English

Description

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Recounts the evolution of our Constitution from the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and discusses the changes that have come about in the ensuing 200 years.

9) Thomas Jefferson didn't sign the Constitution: exposing myths about the Constitutional Convention

Author

Linde, Barbara M

Series

Exposed! Myths about early American history

Publisher

Gareth Stevens Publishing

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

10) Creating the Constitution

Author

Keppeler, Jill

Series

Constitution explained!

Publisher

Gareth Stevens Publishing

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Description

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"The US Constitution is an important and revered part of our nation's history and government-but it wasn't always that way! In this beneficial book, readers will learn how the US Constitution came to be, from its predecessor the Articles of Confederation to the final ratified document, and all the debates, controversies, and struggles along the way. Writings from the Founding Fathers who helped create this important document will show why they made...

11) The U.S. Constitution

Author

Banks, Joan

Series

Your government how it works

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2001]

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the history of the Constitution and its impact on the American people.

12) Who wrote the U.S. Constitution?: and other questions about the Constitutional Convention of 1787

Author

Ransom, Candice F

Series

Six questions of American history

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

Description

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Discover the facts about the 1787 Convention and the writing of the Constitution.

13) George Washington and the story of the U.S. Constitution

Author

Ransom, Candice F

Series

History speaks

Publisher

Millbrook Press

Pub. Date

2011.

Language

English

14) Shh! we're writing the Constitution

Author

Fritz, Jean

Publisher

Weston Woods Studios

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

Description

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A history of the writing of the Constitution of the United States of America.

15) This is our Constitution: what it is and why it matters

Author

Khan, Khizr

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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Khan, a Gold Star father who spoke at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, explains to young readers why the guarantees and protections provided by the Constitution matters for everyone. Includes the complete text of the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and other amendments.

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1) Shh! we're writing the Constitution

2) Creating the Constitution, 1787

3) A more perfect union: the story of our Constitution

4) Birth of the Constitution

5) America's great document--the Constitution

6) ...if you were there when they signed the Constitution

7) The making of the United States Constitution

8) We the people: the story of the United States Constitution since 1787

9) Thomas Jefferson didn't sign the Constitution: exposing myths about the Constitutional Convention

10) Creating the Constitution

11) The U.S. Constitution

12) Who wrote the U.S. Constitution?: and other questions about the Constitutional Convention of 1787

13) George Washington and the story of the U.S. Constitution

14) Shh! we're writing the Constitution

15) This is our Constitution: what it is and why it matters