The Heart of the Constitution
Author | : Gerard N. Magliocca |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190271602 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190271604 |
Rating | : 4/5 (604 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Heart of the Constitution written by Gerard N. Magliocca and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is the untold story of the most celebrated part of the Constitution. Until the twentieth century, few Americans called the first ten amendments the Bill of Rights. When they did after 1900, the Bill of Rights was usually invoked to increase rather than limit federal authority"--