Explicit and Authentic Acts: Amending the U.S. Constitution, 1776-1995

by David E. Kyvig

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In his farewell address, President Washington reminded his audience that the Constitution, "till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all." He regarded the Constitution as a binding document worthy of devout allegiance, but also believed that it contains a clear and appropriate procedure for its own reform. David Kyvig's illuminating study provides the most complete and insightful history of that...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0700607927

ISBN13:9780700607921

Release Date:October 1996

Publisher:University Press of Kansas

Length:624 Pages

Weight:2.39 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.5" x 9.6"

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Americas Civil Procedure Constitutional Law Constitutions Government History Law Legal History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Rules & Procedures Social Sciences

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