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American epic : reading the U.S. Constitution / Garrett Epps.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Epps, Garrett, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Constitution.
- United States.
- Constitutional law--United States.
- Constitutional law.
- Constitutions--United States.
- Constitutions.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv, 274 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Preamble: "Tell me, Muse, how it all began" 3
- Article I A Tale of Two Cities 8
- Article II Under the Bramble Bush 33
- Article III Solomon's Sword 52
- Article IV All Gods Children 63
- Article V Alter or Abolish 79
- Article VI The Supreme Law of the Land 84
- Article VII Bloodless and Successful 89
- Last Things 91
- The Bill of Rights: National Decalogue 93
- Quick Fixes: Eleventh and Twelfth Amendments 148
- Democratic Vistas: Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments 158
- A Burst of Reform: Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Amendments 185
- Hangover Remedies: Twentieth through Twenty-Second Amendments 199
- Dreams and Nightmares: The Twenty-Third through Twenty-Sixth Amendments 214
- Madison's Return: The Twenty-Seventh Amendment 226.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- OCLC:
- 852898526
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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