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Fault lines in the Constitution the framers, their fights, and the flaws that affect us today

"Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution. This book explores 21 of the fault lines that were created in 1787 and are still causing problems today"--

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Main Authors:	Levinson, Cynthia (Author), Levinson, Sanford, 1941- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Atlanta : Peachtree, [2025]
Edition:	Third edition.
Subjects:	Constitutional law > United States > Young adult nonfiction. Civics > Young adult nonfiction. United States > Politics and government > Young adult nonfiction.
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Summary:	"Many of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the US Constitution. This book explores 21 of the fault lines that were created in 1787 and are still causing problems today"--
Item Description:	"Revised edition--contains two new chapters and important updates!"--Cover.
Physical Description:	318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Audience:	Ages 10 and Up Grades 4-6
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781682638040 1682638049 9781682637685 1682637689
Author Notes:	Cynthia Levinson is a Robert F. Sibert Medalist and author of nonfiction picture and middle grade books. A former teacher and educational policy consultant and researcher, she holds degrees from Wellesley College and Harvard University. Sanford Levinson is an American legal scholar and a professor at the University of Texas Law School. He holds degrees from Duke, Stanford, and Harvard universities and is the author of several books for adults on the Constitution. He also writes frequently for a variety of newspapers, magazines, and blogs.