Fault lines in the Constitution: the framers, their fights, and the flaws that affect us today
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Atlanta, Georgia : Peachtree Publishers, 2017.
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First edition.
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235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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1110L
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1110L
Status:
East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction
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Examines the Constitutional origins of modern-day political problems and outlines solutions for these issues.

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Examines the Constitutional origins of modern-day political problems and outlines solutions for these issues.
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1110L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)

Levinson, C., & Levinson, S. (2017). Fault lines in the Constitution: the framers, their fights, and the flaws that affect us today. First edition. Atlanta, Georgia, Peachtree Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Levinson, Cynthia and Sanford Levinson. 2017. Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today. Atlanta, Georgia, Peachtree Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Levinson, Cynthia and Sanford Levinson, Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today. Atlanta, Georgia, Peachtree Publishers, 2017.

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Levinson, Cynthia, and Sanford Levinson. Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today. First edition. Atlanta, Georgia, Peachtree Publishers, 2017.

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