Constitution Day: September 17th

Celebrating the Signing of the U.S. Constitution

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Selected Resources

Print Books
B MAD James Madison: A Life Reconsidered (2014) by Lynne Cheney

342.73 BEE The Penguin Guide to the United States Constitution (2010) by Richard Beeman

342.73 DRI The Origins of the American Constitution: A Documentary History (1961) edited by Michael Kammen

342.73 MON The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution (2003) by Linda R. Monk

342.7302 TRI The Invisible Constitution (2008) by Laurence H. Tribe

973.2 WOO The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States (2011) by Gordon S. Wood

REF 342.73 ENC Encyclopedia of the American Constitution (1986) edited by Leonard W. Levy

REF 342.794 CON Constitution of the United States, Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact Declaration of Rights, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution of the State of California (1993)


EBooks
342.7302 The Democratic Constitution (2004) by Neal Devins and Louis Fisher
342.7302 Keeping Faith with the Constitution (2010) by Goodwin Liu, Pamela S. Karlan, and Christopher H. Schroeder

342.7302 The Living Constitution (2010) by David A. Strauss


Websites
Constitution Day at the National Constitution Center: A Two-Part Live Virtual Event, http://www.discoveryeducation.com/Live/constitution-day-2015.cfm


Teaching with Documents: Observing Constitution Day from the National Archives, http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/


Read the Constitution here, http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution.html