More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents

A More Perfect Union: The Constitution and Other Founding Documents

As America approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this essential volume brings together the founding texts that continue to define the nation's identity and purpose.

In A More Perfect Union, readers will find the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, and all 27 Constitutional Amendments - each introduced with clear, insightful commentary that explains the historical events, debates, and key figures behind their creation.

This thoughtfully curated collection is ideal for:

Students and teachers of American history and civics

Citizens preparing for the U.S. Naturalization Test

Legal professionals and scholars

Public servants and elected officials

Anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American democracy

Whether you are reading these documents for the first time or returning to them with fresh questions about liberty, government, and justice, A More Perfect Union offers both historical perspective and contemporary relevance. The collection honors the continuing work of creating "a more perfect union" - a task as urgent today as it was in 1776.