Overview
Each title in DOCUMENTS OF DEMOCRACY offers a comprehensive treatment of the particular primary source document, including an analysis of the text and its historical context. Readers learn about the politics of the time and the debates and discussions that led to the drafting of the document. The effects each document had and continues to have, on our laws, politics, and society are examined as well. Each title includes a full transcription of the document under discussion, so readers can readily follow the analysis of the text.
