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The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.10 — 42,686 ratings — published 1788
America's Constitution: A Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,769 ratings — published 2005
Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787 (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,066 ratings — published 1966
The United States Constitution (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.52 — 27,239 ratings — published 1787
Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,262 ratings — published 2010
Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,453 ratings — published 2009
The Summer of 1787: The Men Who Invented the Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,655 ratings — published 2007
The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,996 ratings — published 2015
Our Republican Constitution (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 8 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.20 — 294 ratings — published 2016
We the Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.01 — 710 ratings — published 2002
The Declaration of Independence / The Constitution of the United States (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.44 — 27,837 ratings — published 1776
The Transformative Constitution: A Radical Biography in Nine Acts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.53 — 214 ratings — published 2019
Our Constitution: An introduction to India's Constitution and Constitutional law (India, the land and the people)
by (shelved 7 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.95 — 331 ratings — published 1995
The 5000 Year Leap (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,204 ratings — published 1981
The Second Amendment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,375 ratings — published 2014
Introduction To The Constitution Of India (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,050 ratings — published 1960
Six Amendments: How and Why We Should Change the Constitution (Penn State Romance Studies)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,187 ratings — published 2014
Original Intent: The Courts, the Constitution, & Religion (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.31 — 772 ratings — published 1996
A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.15 — 288 ratings — published 1987
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.06 — 27,616 ratings — published 1835
The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,656 ratings — published 2013
America's Unwritten Constitution: The Precedents and Principles We Live By (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.14 — 408 ratings — published 2012
Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,300 ratings — published 1996
. . . If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.77 — 571 ratings — published 1987
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.96 — 48,370 ratings — published 2000
The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,706 ratings — published 1986
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.07 — 755 ratings — published 2006
We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,629 ratings — published 2025
The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,848 ratings — published 2019
How to Read the Constitution--and Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.94 — 908 ratings — published
The Founding Fathers' Guide to the Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.00 — 337 ratings — published 2012
The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.92 — 651 ratings — published 2003
The Eye of Moloch (Overton Window, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,341 ratings — published 2013
The Making of America: The Substance and Meaning of the Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.39 — 748 ratings — published 1985
The Debate on the Constitution, Part 1: Federalist and Anti-Federalist Speeches, Articles, and Letters During the Struggle over Ratification: September 1787 to February 1788 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.34 — 319 ratings — published 1993
The Oath: The Obama White House and The Supreme Court (Audio CD)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,596 ratings — published 2012
The Original Argument: The Federalists' (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,173 ratings — published 2010
The Dirty Dozen: How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.99 — 241 ratings — published 2008
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.87 — 837 ratings — published 1987
A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,012 ratings — published 2002
Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.15 — 178 ratings — published 2003
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.22 — 206,554 ratings — published 2004
How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.92 — 85 ratings — published 2006
Signing Their Lives Away: The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,868 ratings — published 2006
James Madison: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,516 ratings — published 1971
Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.56 — 4,934 ratings — published 2022
A People's Constitution: The Everyday Life of Law in the Indian Republic (Histories of Economic Life)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.15 — 223 ratings — published
India's Founding Moment: The Constitution of a Most Surprising Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.92 — 118 ratings — published
The Constitution Today: Timeless Lessons for the Issues of Our Era (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 3.77 — 263 ratings — published
Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as constitution)
avg rating 4.41 — 256 ratings — published 1969
“If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
― Writings And Speeches: A Ready Reference Manual
― Writings And Speeches: A Ready Reference Manual
“As is well known, what characterizes both the Fascist and Nazi regimes is that they allowed the existing constitutions (the Albertine Statute and the Weimar Constitution, respectively) to subsist, and according to a paradigm that has been acutely defined as "dual state" - they placed beside the legal constitution a second structure, often not legally formalized, that could exist alongside the other because of the state of exception.”
― State of Exception
― State of Exception
