The bill of rights a kid's guide to freedom in America

"Discover everything you need to know about your constitutional freedoms in this fact-packed introduction to the Bill of Rights! You've probably heard before that the United States is a "free country." But what does that actually mean? Dive into The Bill of Rights and discover how the first ten amen...

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Main Author: Sobel, Syl (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Naperville : Sourcebooks Explore, 2025.
Edition:Second edition.
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Summary:"Discover everything you need to know about your constitutional freedoms in this fact-packed introduction to the Bill of Rights! You've probably heard before that the United States is a "free country." But what does that actually mean? Dive into The Bill of Rights and discover how the first ten amendments to the Constitution came to be, what they mean and why they're important, and how they still protect our rights today, more than 200 years after they were written! Includes sections like: -The Constitutional Convention -Separation of Powers and Other Compromises -What Each Amendment Means"--
Physical Description:pages ; cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781464229961
9781464236914
Author Notes:Syl Sobel is an author, attorney, journalist, filmmaker, and former federal government executive. He is the author of How the U.S. Government Works, The U.S. Constitution and You, The Bill of Rights, and Presidential Elections and Other Cool Facts, and is the coauthor of Boxed Out of the NBA: Remembering the Eastern Professional Basketball League.