A More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents

A More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents - Paperback

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A More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents - Paperback

A More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents - Paperback

by James Madison , Thomas Jefferson , Alexander Hamilton
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A More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents

As America approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this essential volume brings together the founding texts that continue to define the nation's identity and purpose.

In A More Perfect Union, readers will find the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, and all 27 Constitutional Amendments - each introduced with clear, insightful commentary that explains the historical events, debates, and key figures behind their creation.

This thoughtfully curated collection is ideal for:

Students and teachers of American history and civics

Citizens preparing for the U.S. Naturalization Test

Legal professionals and scholars

Public servants and elected officials

Anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American democracy

Whether you are reading these documents for the first time or returning to them with fresh questions about liberty, government, and justice, A More Perfect Union offers both historical perspective and contemporary relevance. The collection honors the continuing work of creating "a more perfect union" - a task as urgent today as it was in 1776.
ISBN9798349433979
Author James Madison , Thomas Jefferson , Alexander Hamilton
PublisherPolis & PRAXIS Press
GenreNews & politics and Education
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2025
LanguageENG- English
Pages132
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About James Madison
Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. The Rogers Chair in the American Presidency at Vanderbilt University, he is the author of the New York Times bestsellers And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle, His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope, The Soul of America, The Hope of Glory: Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, American Gospel, and Franklin and Winston.
About Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), one of America's most important Founding Fathers, was the third president of the United States, the founder of the University of Virginia, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and the author of Notes on the State of Virginia. Annette Gordon-Reed is a New York Times-bestselling historian and the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University. Her books include The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family, which won the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy, and (with Peter S. Onuf) Most Blessed of the Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination.
About Alexander Hamilton
Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. The Rogers Chair in the American Presidency at Vanderbilt University, he is the author of the New York Times bestsellers And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle, His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope, The Soul of America, The Hope of Glory: Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, American Gospel, and Franklin and Winston.

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