- The
Constitution of the United States of America
- From the Library of Congress. It is searchable, and
files are available in ASCII text and Adobe Portable
Document Format (PDF).
- Documentary
History of the Bill of Rights
- Access to texts documenting the background and
legislative history of the fir ten amendments to the
Constitution, along with scholarly commentary.
- Sources
of the Constitution (1894)
- Written more than 100 years ago, it shows how the
Constitution was viewed then, with special reference to
colonial and English history. For the
historically-minded.
- Exploring
Constitutional Conflicts
- This site explores some of the great issues and
controversies that surround our Nation's founding
document.
- Liberty
Library of Constitutional Classics
- A library of of the classic books and other works on
constitutional government,
- State
Conventions on Ratification of Constitution
- State conventions on the adoption of the federal
constitution as recommended by the general convention at
Philadelphia in 1787 together with the journal of the
federal convention Luther Martin's letter, Yates minutes,
congressional opinions, Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
of '98 - '99, and other illustrations of the constitution
in five volumes.
- Guide
to Law Online: Library of Congress
- Prepared by the Law Library of Congress Public
Services Division, an annotated guide to sources of
information on government and law (national and
international) available online. It includes selected
links to useful and reliable sites for legal
information.
- 1935
Constitutional History
- Andrew McLaughlin's classic book: The purpose of this
volume is to present briefly and clearly the
constitutional history of the United States during nearly
two centuries. Be patient; this make take some time to
load.,
- 1897
Evolution of the Constitution
- Another 100-year old work, showing the Constitution
as a Development of Progressive History and not an
Isolated Document Struck Off at a Given Time or an
Imitation of English or Dutch Forms of Government. Be
patient; this too make take some time to load.,
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