The Heritage Guide to the Constitution: Fully Revised Second Edition

by David F. Forte (Editor), Matthew Spalding (Editor), Edwin Meese III (Foreword by)

Overview

A landmark work of more than one hundred scholars, The Heritage Guide to the Constitution is a unique line-by-line analysis explaining every clause of America's founding charter and its contemporary meaning.

In this fully revised second edition, leading scholars in law, history, and public policy offer more than two hundred updated and incisive essays on every clause of the Constitution.

From the stirring words of the Preamble to the Twenty-seventh Amendment, you will gain new insights into the ideas that made America, important debates that continue from our Founding, and the Constitution's true meaning for our nation

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781621573524
Publisher:	Skyhorse Publishing
Publication date:	09/16/2014
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	500
Sales rank:	788,123
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Matthew Spalding is the director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation. An expert on political history, constitutionalism, and religious liberty in America, he is the executive editor of the bestselling book The Heritage Guide to the Constitution and the author or editor of three other works. Spalding, who holds a Ph.D. in government from the Claremont Graduate School, lives with his family in northern Virginia.