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Book Synopsis: See the US Constitution in a new light with this bold, modern and accessible illustrated guide to the document that helped define democracy. With the unprecedented events and actions that have tested the American political system over the last several years, including the violent overtaking of the U.S. Capitol Building, there has never been a better time to take a closer look at the Constitution, the bedrock of U.S. politics. As part of the critical discussion of current events at school and at home, inquisitive minds will have their questions vividly answered – and new ones raised – by a mix of striking illustrations and clear, engaging text, including passages from the Constitution given in plain English. As well as a detailed history covering the original Constitution, the Bill of Rights and all Amendments, discover how this milestone in American democracy shapes and is shaped by the world at large. We The People shows that, far from a fusty old piece of paper, the US Constitution is a living, evolving rule book that is as relevant today as it has ever been. A fresh take on a monumental document, navigating in style its history and its life today.
Excerpts from the Constitution are presented here in plain English to help young thinkers better understand the role it plays in everyday life.
Accessible, energetic text accompanied by contemporary, powerful illustrations allows children aged 10 and older to re-think the Constitution in a totally new way.
A balanced examination that does not shy away from addressing the difficulties of interpreting and adapting the Constitution for the modern world.
We The People takes the Constitution out of its display case, blows off the dust and re-imagines this piece of history for the next generation.
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Uncover the secrets of the US Constitution with We The People: The United States Constitution Explored and Explained book. In a time when the very foundation of American democracy is being tested, this bold, modern, and accessible guide sheds new light on the document that shapes the nation. Dive into the rich history and significance of the Constitution through engaging text and eye-catching illustrations that bring this vital piece of American history to life.
As current events challenge the political landscape, it's more important than ever for young minds to understand the principles that govern their country. We The People offers a fresh perspective on the Constitution by presenting excerpts in plain English, making it easier for children aged 10 and older to grasp the essential concepts that underpin American governance. Join us on a journey that goes beyond the textbook to explore the dynamic relationship between the Constitution and the modern world.
Get ready to view the US Constitution in a whole new light with We The People. This thought-provoking book reimagines the Constitution as a living, evolving rule book that continues to shape American democracy to this day. From the original Constitution to the Bill of Rights and all subsequent amendments, this guide provides a comprehensive overview that is both informative and engaging. Empower the next generation to navigate the complexities of constitutional law with confidence and insight.
Ready to embark on an enlightening journey through the heart of American politics? Explore the pages of We The People: The United States Constitution Explored and Explained and discover the enduring relevance of this monumental document. Let curiosity lead the way as you delve into the essence of democracy and the enduring impact of the US Constitution. Order your copy today and empower young minds to become informed and active citizens.
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