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The Short Constitution

بقلم Russell William F (William Fletcher)

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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Short Constitution by Martin J. Wade and William F. Russell

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The Short Constitution

Elementary Americanism Series

Being a Consideration of the Constitution of the United States, With Particular Reference to the Guaranties of Life, Liberty, and Property Contained Therein, Sometimes Designated The Bill Of Rights

By

Martin J. Wade

Judge of the United States District Court

And

William F. Russell

Dean of the College of Education, University of Iowa

Annotations By

Charles H. Meyerholz

Professor of Social Science, Iowa State Teachers College

Third and Revised Edition

American Citizen Publishing Co.

Iowa City

Copyright, 1920, 1921

Contents

About The Authors

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I. The Judge's First Talk

II. Government

III. Liberty

IV. America—A Democracy

V. America—A Republic

VI. Law

VII. The Constitution

VIII. Making The Constitution

IX. Freedom

X. Military Provisions

XI. Search Warrant And Indictment

XII. Rights Of Accused

XIII. Life, Liberty, And Property

XIV. Criminal Trials

XV. The Indictment

XVI. Guarding Rights In Court

XVII. Punishment

XVIII. Equal Rights Of Citizens

XIX. Writ Of Habeas Corpus

XX. Other Prohibited Laws

XXI. Titles, Gifts, Treason

XXII. Jury, Except In Impeachment

XXIII.

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Wrongs Under King George

XXIV. Shall Any Part Be Repealed

XXV. Amending The Constitution

XXVI. Machinery Of The Government

XXVII. State Constitutions

XXVIII. The Suffrage

A Word To The The Teachers And Others

Declaration Of Independence

Constitution Of The United States

Articles In Addition To, And Amendment Of The Constitution Of The United States Of America, Proposed By Congress, And Ratified By The Legislatures Of The Several States Pursuant To The Fifth Article Of The Original Constitution

Footnotes