When America declared its independence in 1776, the new republic’s journey to become one unified nation had just begun. Here is the unforgettable story of fifty-five Americans and the Constitution they created in 1787 to give the struggling new government a foundation that has held ever since.
With accurate historical information, this 48-page nonfiction picture book tells why and how the Constitution of the United States was created. A More Perfect Union includes a map and back matter with a table of dates and a summary of the Articles of the Constitution.
“A simple, attractive, informative book about a milestone in American history. The simplest and most accessible history of the Constitution to date.”–School Library Journal
Author: Betsy Maestro
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/08/2008
Series: American Story the American Story
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.5lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.90w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780688101923
Language: English
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