Information on the U.S. Constitution
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Primary Documents in American History - Library of CongressA 44 part library guide detailing research into key primary documents from American History, including The Federalist Papers, The Declaration of Independence, and important Supreme Court cases.
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Downloadable Pocket Constitution - U.S. Government Printing OfficeA digital version of the U.S. GPO's "Pocket Constitution."
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The Constitution Annotated - Congress.govProvides a legal analysis and interpretation of the United States Constitution based on a comprehensive review of Supreme Court case law and, where relevant, historical practices that have defined the text of the Constitution.
Researching History of the U.S. Constitution
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U.S. History Primary Source Timeline: The United States Constitution - Library of CongressLibrary of Congress website providing links to U.S. Constitution background sources such as the Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787, letters of dissent, and early drafts.