A companion to the United States Constitution and its amendments /
[Book]
John R. Vile.
4th ed.
Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Publishers,
2006.
1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The background of the Constitution -- The preamble and Article I: the Legislative Branch -- Article II: the Executive Branch -- Article III: the Judicial Branch -- Article IV: the federal system -- Articles V-VII: the amending provision and miscellaneous matters -- The Bill of Rights--the first three amendments -- The Bill of Rights and the rights of the accused--amendments 4-7 -- The Bill of Rights and contemporaneous amendments--amendments 8-12 -- The post-Civil War amendments--amendments 13-15 -- The progressive era amendments-- amendments 19-19 -- The recent amendments--amendments 20-27 -- Fifty leading cases.
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Companion to the United States Constitution and its amendments.