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Top 5 Picks from the Year-End Sale
Through the end of the year, all 2014 titles and select gift books available at a discount.
Quiz: How Well Do You Know the Constitution?
Think you’re a True American? Time to put your Benjamins where your mouth is. Your Rugged Constitution tells us that the U.S. Constitution is like a “blueprint” for a “House of Freedom.” How well acquainted are you with the architecture of the nation’s founding document? …
Your Rugged Preamble
The nation’s founding document, as imagined by the midcentury American imagination. In 1952, Stanford University Press published a guide for young American readers to aid them in their understanding of the United States Constitution. Now in reissue over 60 years later, the book not only …
A Retro Reprint
A 50s-era guide to the American Constitution gets a new lease on life. Over sixty years ago Stanford University Press published what quickly became a definitive (and lively) illustrated guide to the U.S. Constitution; a book of enduring charm entitled Your Rugged Constitution. Moving methodically …
