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4-6Documenting U.S. History series.
These books chronicle the conception, creation, and adoption of two of the most significant documents in American history. The roles of the political thinkers and writers behind the historic undertakings are briefly presented, as well as the struggles and conflicts the framers faced prior to ratification. Although the design is crowded, inserts, illustrations, and archival portraits add interest to the simple texts. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Documenting U.S. History titles: The Articles of Confederation and The United States Constitution.