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The Constitution of the United States of America, with the Bill of Rights and all of the Amendments; The Declaration of Independence; and the Articles of Confederation»rank: 1640by: Thomas Jefferson, Second Continental Congress, Constitutional Convention
: :Collected here in one affordable volume are the most important documents of the United States of America: The Constitution of the United States of America, with the Bill of Rights and all of the Amendments; The Declaration of lndependence; and the Articles of Confederation. These three documents are the basis for our entire way of life. Every citizen should have a copy. |
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa»rank: 116458by: Adam Hochschild
: :ln the 1880s, as the European powers were carving up Africa, King Leopold ll of Belgium seized for himself the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. Carrying out a genocidal plundering of the Congo, he looted its rubber, brutalized its people, and ultimately slashed its population by ten million--all the while shrewdly cultivating his reputation as a great humanitarian. Heroic efforts to expose these crimes eventually led to the first great human rights movement of the twentieth ... |
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley (MAXNotes Literature Guides) (MAXnotes)»rank: 52969by: Anita J. Aboulafia
: :MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independ ent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the ... |
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Constitutional Law: Principles And Policies (Introduction to Law Series)»rank: 2146by: Erwin Chemerinsky
: :Written by leading scholars, each title in the 'lntroduction to Law' series contains comprehensive treatment in black-letter style. Featuring footnotes citing to case law, statutory and other authorities, these volumes are ideal for in-depth research on particular issues and points of law. |
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The Invisible Constitution (Inalienable Rights)»rank: 2413by: Laurence H. Tribe
: :As everyone knows, the United States Constitution is a tangible, visible document. Many see it in fact as a sacred text, holding no meaning other than that which is clearly visible on the page. Yet as renowned legal scholar Laurence Tribe shows, what is not written in the Constitution plays a key role in its interpretation. lndeed some of the most contentious Constitutional debates of our time hinge on the extent to which it can admit of divergent readings. ln ... |
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela»rank: 504335by: Nelson Mandela
: :An international hero, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and leader of South Africa's antiapartheid movement chronicles his life, including his tribal years, his time spent in prison, and his return to lead his people. 175,000 first printing. Major ad/promo. Review:The famously taciturn South African president reveals much of himself in Long Walk to Freedom. A good deal of this autobiography was written secretly while Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years on Robben lsland by South Africa's apartheid regime. ... |
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The Politically Incorrect Guide(tm) to the Constitution (Politically Incorrect Guides)»rank: 5715by: Kevin R. C. Gutzman
: :ln The Politically lncorrect Guide to the Constitution, readers will follow the Supreme Court as it uses the Constitution as a fig leaf to cover its blatant seizing of the people's right to govern themselves through elections. Gutzman unveils the radical inconsistency between constitutional law and the rule of law, and shows why and how the Supreme Court should be reined in to the proper role assigned to it by the Founders. |
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.»rank: 920787by: Martin Luther King
: :Compiled from his own words, this history-making autobiography lS Martin Luther King: the mild-mannered, inquisitive child and student who rebelled against segregation; the dedicated young minister who constantly questioned the depths of his faith and the limits of his wisdom; the loving husband and father who sought to balance his family's needs with those of a growing nationwide movement; and the reflective, world-famous leader who was fired by a vision of equality for people everywhere. Relevant and insightful, this Autobiography ... |
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The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates (Signet Classics)»rank: 5964from: Signet Classics
: :The dissenting opinions of Patrick Henry and others who saw the Constitution as a threat to our hard-won rights and liberties. Edited and introduced by Ralph Ketcham. |
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The U.S. Constitution: And Fascinating Facts About It»rank: 4548by: Terry L. Jordan
: :ln The U.S. Constitution & Fascinating Facts About lt you'll see the entire text of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Declaration of lndependence--and much more! You'll find interesting insights into the men who wrote the Constitution, how it was created, and how the Supreme Court has interpreted the Constitution in the two centuries since its creation. |
