(Hardback, 7th edition)

(Hardback, 6th edition)

Now in its sixth edition with coverage of major Supreme Court decisions through the end of the 2013-2014 term, this book remains a key source for students, professors, and citizens seeking balanced, up-to-date information on the Constitution, its amendments, and how they have been interpreted.

(Paperback, 6th edition)

Now in its sixth edition with coverage of major Supreme Court decisions through the end of the 2013-2014 term, this book remains a key source for students, professors, and citizens seeking balanced, up-to-date information on the Constitution, its amendments, and how they have been interpreted.

(Hardback, 8th edition)

Charting 250 years of history, this 8th edition companion examines the U.S. Constitution line by line, with special reference to important legal developments such as U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

This AZ encyclopedia is a one-stop resource for understanding the history and evolution of the national anthem in American politics, culture, and mythology, as well as controversies surrounding its emergence as a lightning rod for political protests and statements.

(Hardback)

The processes of constitutional change in America are particularly difficult to understand because of the constant interaction between the constitutional document of 1787 and the wider set of understandings and practices surrounding that document.

(Hardback)

This study examines contemporary questions surrounding the process by which the U.S. Constitution can be amended. The question of justiciability: whether the courts should have authority to settle amending issues or whether they are political questions beyond the court's purview.

(Hardback)

Written by a renowned expert on the American Founding period, this book examines selections of key documents from 1215 through 1791 that were instrumental to the development of the U.S. Constitution and the American political tradition.

(Hardback)

This book is the most comprehensive review of all the major proposals to rewrite, revise, or even replace the U.S. Constitution, covering more than 170 proposals from the nation's beginnings to the present day.

(Hardback)

Since the Reconstruction period, there have been over forty proposals to rewrite the U.S. Constitution. In each case Vile examines the substance of the proposal, its goals and methods, the response to the proposal, and its overall influence--concluding that the Constitution in its current form faces no immediate threats.

(Paperback, NIPPOD)

(Hardback)

At a time when the U.S. flag is both a source of both pride and controversy, this volume provides the first encyclopedic A-to-Z treatment of the U.S. flag in American history, culture, and law.

This title is a comprehensive resource for understanding all aspects of the American flag and its relationship to the American people.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

This A-to-Z encyclopedia surveys the history, meaning, and enduring impact of the Declaration of Independence by explaining its contents and concepts, profiling the Founding Fathers, and detailing depictions of the Declaration in art, music, and literature.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

This A-Z encyclopedia will survey the history, meaning, and enduring impact of the Liberty Bell in American culture.

This title provides a one-stop resource for understanding the fascinating history and enduring importance of the Liberty Bell in the fabric of American culture, from the preRevolutionary War era to the present day.

(Paperback)

This A-Z encyclopedia surveys the history, meaning, and enduring impact of the Liberty Bell in American culture.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

An up-to-date, all-encompassing, and nonpartisan presentation of questions and answers about the U.S. Constitution and its amendments-an invaluable tool for readers regardless of their political orientation.

(Paperback, 8th edition)

Charting 250 years of history, this 8th edition companion examines the U.S. Constitution line by line, with special reference to important legal developments such as U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

(Hardback, 5th edition)