US Constitution Reader Hillsdale College Politics Faculty Edited Paperback Book

The U.S. Constitution A Reader book edited by the Hillsdale College Politics Faculty. This comprehensive reader is designed to provide students with original source documents that underpin the foundation of the American republic, the making of its Constitution, and the struggle to preserve that document and government for the present day. It is structured to offer a foundational education in the liberal arts, focusing on essential elements. The book delves into the rationale behind the Hillsdale College Articles of Association, emphasizing a learning approach that aims to 'develop the minds' and 'improve the hearts' of students by teaching intellectual and moral virtues. The content is presented to perpetuate the 'inestimable blessings' of civil and religious liberty and 'intelligent piety.' This reader is ideal for students studying American history, political science, civics, or constitutional law. It is also a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the princi