Crucible of Liberty
Author: Raymond Arsenault
ISBN: 9780029010556
Publisher: Free Press
Year first published: 01 Sep 1991
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
The adoption of the Bill of Rights in 1791 marked the creation of a uniquely innovative mechanism for constitutional change by which Americans have continued to renew and redefine their governance over a two-hundred-year period. Now, in time for the bicentennial celebration of this great document, seven distinguished scholars combine their expertise to explore the history and contemporary meaning of these first ten amendments to the Constitution.
ISBN: 9780029010556
Publisher: Free Press
Year first published: 01 Sep 1991
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
The adoption of the Bill of Rights in 1791 marked the creation of a uniquely innovative mechanism for constitutional change by which Americans have continued to renew and redefine their governance over a two-hundred-year period. Now, in time for the bicentennial celebration of this great document, seven distinguished scholars combine their expertise to explore the history and contemporary meaning of these first ten amendments to the Constitution.
