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A pocket-sized booklet containing the complete text of two core documents of American democracy, the Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence. Take a piece of American...

In The U.S. Constitution & Fascinating Facts About It you'll see the entire text of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence and much more! You'll...

Drafted by Thomas Jefferson between June 11 and June 28, 1776, the Declaration of Independence summarizes America's founding political philosophy. At once a cherished symbol of liberty and an expression...

By Denise Kiernan and Joseph D'Agnese Unfold Book Jacket for a Full-Color Reproduction of the U.S. Constitution. With their book Signing Their Lives Away, Denise Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnese introduced...

By Denise Kiernan and Joseph D'Agnese In the summer of 1776, fifty-six men risked their lives and livelihood to defy King George III and sign the Declaration of Independence--yet how...

  By James F. Simon *Signed Bookplate The bitter and protracted struggle between President Thomas Jefferson and Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall defined the basic constitutional relationship between the...

By Walter Stahr John Jay was a central figure in the early history of the American Republic. A New York lawyer, born in 1745, Jay served his country with the...