West Routt Library District

Describes how the Constitution came to be written and ratified. Also includes the full text of the document produced by the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

"The making of the United States Constitution"--Jacket subtitle.

Describes how the Constitution was written, revised, approved, and enacted. Includes an outline of its articles and amendments.

Colorado state government history, including constitutional history and a brief history of the counties' names.

Describes how delegates from the thirteen original states came together in 1787 to create a Constitution to preserve the newly born United States.

This seminal collection, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym 'Publius,' was a crucial element in the ratification of the United States Constitution. The essays offer profound insights into the motivations and fears of the Founding Fathers, providing readers with a rare glimpse into the intellectual framework that underpins the U.S. political system. The book brilliantly positions the need for a strong,...

Walks readers through the Constitutional text, discussing how various articles and amendments have guided legislators and judges, sparked ongoing debates, and continue to influence Americans' lives.