Understanding the Articles of Confederation

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Enslow Publishing, LLC, 15.07.2015 - 128 Seiten
The title of this confederacy shall be the United States..." Thus began the first constitution of the United States of America. Although replaced by the current US Constitution in 1788, the Articles of Confederation defined the US government and established policies that are still in place today. Featuring a unique combination of context and primary source text, this book provides a thorough understanding of this essential document.

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Americas First Constitution
6
The Steps Toward Revolution
28
Challenges in Refining the Articles of Confederation
42
Setting Up the New Nation
57
An Imperfect Document
76
The Articles of Confederation
96
Glossary
117
Further Reading
120
Websites
121
Chapter Notes
123
Index
125
Back Cover
129
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Jim Wolfe is a life strategist, author, and explorer of the universe who teaches the synthesis of success and fulfillment. He is obsessed with reading, writing, learning, travel, and personal growth. He draws on a tremendous variety of sources to create effective educational experiences. Jim tends to be science and evidence-minded, but he's open to anything that actually works and looks for personal growth lessons in literally everything he does. Jim doesn't want to motivate you for a few hours or days. He wants your internal life followed closely by your external life to be permanently better after you connect with him. His current mission is to help at least one million people love themselves and their lives more. Jim earned his M.A. in Communication and B.B.A. in Business Economics from Boise State University.

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