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    <title>Penguin guide to the United States Constitution</title>
    <subTitle>a fully annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and amendments, and selections from the Federalist Papers</subTitle>
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    <title>Guide to the United States Constitution</title>
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  <name type="personal">
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    <dateIssued>2010</dateIssued>
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    <extent>vi, 213 p. ; 19 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The revolutionary origins of the American Constitution -- America struggles to achieve independence, liberty, and union : government under the Articles of Confederation -- The Constitutional Convention of 1787 : a revolution in government -- The contest over ratification : America's first national referendum -- Establishing government under the Constitution, 1789-1801 -- Supreme Court decisions that have shaped America's constitutional history.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Richard Beeman.</note>
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