02398nam a22003137i 4500 20261016202547.0 261016s2018 xx ||||j |||||||| 0|eng d 9781524786090 1524786098 (KOHALIB)isbn-9781524786090 KOHALIB eng rda KOHALIB 342.73029 23 Demuth, Patricia. What is the constitution? / Patricia Demuth. [Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Workshop, 2018. 108 pages text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier "We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the US Constitution came into being. Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America. Today it's easy for us to take this blueprint of our government for granted. But the Framers--fifty-five men from almost all of the original 13 states--argued fiercely for many months over what ended up being only a four-page document. Here is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the hotly fought issues--those between Northern and Southern States; big states and little ones--and the key players such as James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington who suffered through countless revisions to make the Constitution happen"-- "We the people at Who HQ bring readers the full story--arguments and all--of how the US Constitution came into being. Signed on September 17, 1787--four years after the American War for Independence--the Constitution laid out the supreme law of the United States of America. Today it's easy for us to take this blueprint of our government for granted. But the Framers--fifty-five men from almost all of the original 13 states--argued fiercely for many months over what ended up being only a four-page document. Inventory: Multiple copies, entry 35; recorded quantity 2; damaged N/A Constitutional History Juvenile Literature United States, Constitution United States, Constitution, Juvenile Literature United States, Politics and Government United States, Politics and Government, Juvenile Literature BOOK ddc 34 34 0 0 ddc 0 0 JUV MAIN MAIN 2026-10-16 0 342.730 DEM LIB01032 2026-10-16 20:25:47 2026-10-16 BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 0 JUV MAIN MAIN 2026-10-16 0 342.730 DEM LIB01033 2026-10-16 20:25:47 2026-10-16 BOOK