Research Catalog

Title

The United States Constitution : questions and answers / John R. Vile.

Author

Vile, John R.

Publication

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.

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Description

x, 316 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Constitutional law > United States > Popular works
• Constitutional law > United States > Miscellanea

Genre/Form

• Trivia and miscellanea
• Popular works

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foundations and Purposes of the United States Constitution -- Article I: The Legislative Branch -- Article II: The Executive Branch -- Article III: The Judicial Branch -- Articles IV, V, VI, and VII: Federalism, the Amending Process, Miscellaneous Matters, and Ratification -- Amendments One Through Twelve: The Bill of Rights and the Eleventh and Twelfth Amendments -- Amendments Thirteen Through Fifteen: The Post-Civil War Amendments -- Amendments Sixteen Through Nineteen: The Progressive Era Amendments -- Amendments Twenty Through Twenty-Seven: The Modern Amendments -- A Walk Through American Constitutional History, 1215-1997 -- The Constitution of the United States -- The Declaration of Independence -- Articles of Confederation -- Questions and Answers Used by the Immigration and Naturalization Service -- Speakers of the House of Representatives -- United States Presidents -- United States Supreme Court Justices -- The Fifty States.

ISBN

0313306435 (alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^97032008^

OCLC

• 37693835
• SCSB-11512926

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library