TY - BOOK AU - Amar, Akhil Reed TI - America's constitution: a biography SN - 9780812972726 U1 - 342.73029 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Random House KW - Constitution N1 - Table of Contents Chapter 1. In the Beginning Chapter 2. New Rules for a New World Chapter 3. Congressional Powers Chapter 4. America’s First Officer Chapter 5. Presidential Powers Chapter 6. Judges and Juries Chapter 7. States and Territories Chapter 8. The Law of the Land Chapter 9. Making Amends Chapter 10. A New Birth of Freedom Chapter 11. Progressive Reforms Chapter 12. Modern Moves Postscript Appendix: The Constittution of the United States Notes Acknowledgements Illustration Credits Index ER -