A full collection of the most important documents in the creation of the United States of America. This book contains the following documents: The Declaration of Independence The Articles of Confederation The Constitution of the United States of America The 1789 Joint Resolution of Congress Proposing 12 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution The Preamble to The Bill of Rights The Bill of Rights: Amendments 1-10 The Constitution: Amendments 11-27 Brief Histories of The Founding Fathers

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