With Liberty and Justice for All?: The Constitution in the Classroom
Herausgeber: Steinbach, Steven A.; Cohen, Robert; Marcus, Maeva
With Liberty and Justice for All?: The Constitution in the Classroom
Herausgeber: Steinbach, Steven A.; Cohen, Robert; Marcus, Maeva
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With Liberty and Justice for All?: The Constitution in the Classroom will be of interest to anyone--whether teacher, student, or citizen--interested in a better appreciation of how constitutional disputes have influenced the course of US history. With a foreword by Ruth Bader Ginsburg, this book combines penetrating essays by constitutional scholars with a wealth of supporting primary source documents and discussion topics. It reveals how controversies over the US Constitution--debates over its intentions and interpretations; disagreements about both its soaring ideals and tragic flaws--have fundamentally shaped the nation's story.…mehr
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- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 458
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 242mm x 160mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 790g
- ISBN-13: 9780197516317
- ISBN-10: 0197516319
- Artikelnr.: 63821182
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 458
- Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 242mm x 160mm x 30mm
- Gewicht: 790g
- ISBN-13: 9780197516317
- ISBN-10: 0197516319
- Artikelnr.: 63821182
Introduction
About the Companion Website
Contributors
Chapter 1: The Foundations of Constitutional History
Essay: Shaping the Constitution
Linda Greenhouse
Sources:
Five Questions about the Constitution
Judicial Review
Interpreting the Constitution
Chapter 2: The Founding (1776 - 1791)
Essay: The Age of the Constitution
Mary Sarah Bilder
Sources:
Constitutional Provisions Regarding Slavery
A Bill of Rights?
Chapter 3: The New Constitution in the New Nation (1789 - 1848)
Essay: Creating "We the People"
Annette Gordon-Reed
Sources:
Slavery, Race, and the States
Native American Policy
Chapter 4: The Constitution in Crisis (1848 - 1877)
Essay: The Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Constitutional Revolution
Eric Foner
Sources:
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott
Interpretation of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments
Chapter 5: The Constitution at Home and Abroad (1877 - 1917)
Essay: From the Reconstruction Constitution to Empire
Sam Erman
Sources:
The Chinese Exclusion Act (and the Anarchist Exclusion Act)
Territories
Chapter 6: The Constitution during War and Peace (1917 - 1945)
Essay: Democracy at Home: Prohibition, War, and Women's Suffrage
Julie Suk
Sources:
The Nineteenth Amendment and the Equal Rights Amendment
Confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II
Chapter 7: The Constitution in the Postwar World (1945 - 1974)
Essay: The Warren Court and Constitutional Liberalism
Laura Kalman
Sources:
McCarthyism
Civil Rights - School Desegregation
Civil Rights - Public Accommodations
Chapter 8: Constitutionalism in Contemporary America
Essay: The Rights Revolution and the Modern Supreme Court
Melissa Murray
Sources:
Privacy and Abortion
Women's Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Appendix 1: Debating the Constitution
Appendix 2: Other Ideas for Teaching Constitutional History
Further Reading
Websites
Acknowledgments
Index
Introduction
About the Companion Website
Contributors
Chapter 1: The Foundations of Constitutional History
Essay: Shaping the Constitution
Linda Greenhouse
Sources:
Five Questions about the Constitution
Judicial Review
Interpreting the Constitution
Chapter 2: The Founding (1776 - 1791)
Essay: The Age of the Constitution
Mary Sarah Bilder
Sources:
Constitutional Provisions Regarding Slavery
A Bill of Rights?
Chapter 3: The New Constitution in the New Nation (1789 - 1848)
Essay: Creating "We the People"
Annette Gordon-Reed
Sources:
Slavery, Race, and the States
Native American Policy
Chapter 4: The Constitution in Crisis (1848 - 1877)
Essay: The Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Constitutional Revolution
Eric Foner
Sources:
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott
Interpretation of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments
Chapter 5: The Constitution at Home and Abroad (1877 - 1917)
Essay: From the Reconstruction Constitution to Empire
Sam Erman
Sources:
The Chinese Exclusion Act (and the Anarchist Exclusion Act)
Territories
Chapter 6: The Constitution during War and Peace (1917 - 1945)
Essay: Democracy at Home: Prohibition, War, and Women's Suffrage
Julie Suk
Sources:
The Nineteenth Amendment and the Equal Rights Amendment
Confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II
Chapter 7: The Constitution in the Postwar World (1945 - 1974)
Essay: The Warren Court and Constitutional Liberalism
Laura Kalman
Sources:
McCarthyism
Civil Rights - School Desegregation
Civil Rights - Public Accommodations
Chapter 8: Constitutionalism in Contemporary America
Essay: The Rights Revolution and the Modern Supreme Court
Melissa Murray
Sources:
Privacy and Abortion
Women's Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Appendix 1: Debating the Constitution
Appendix 2: Other Ideas for Teaching Constitutional History
Further Reading
Websites
Acknowledgments
Index