ERIC Number: ED299182
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1988
Pages: 168
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Bicentennial of the Constitution: A Resource Guide.
Army Public Affairs, Washington, DC.
This guide contains resources gathered by the Department of the Army to celebrate the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. Within the document, there are brief historical facts about: (1) the Constitutional Convention; (2) the early years of the Constitutional government; and (3) the U.S. Army of the 1780s and 1790s. There are also condensed versions of 23 soldier/statesmen pamphlets, five speeches on the U.S. Constitution, and statements and quotations on civilian control, national security, and George Washington. The appendices contain: (1) the complete text of the U.S. Constitution and its amendments; (2) popular 18th century songs with music and lyrics; (3) an ARNEWS artwork supplement of artwork and drawings; (4) a chronology of events from 1783 to 1803; and (5) a 10-page list of resources for teaching about the U.S. Constitution. (DJC)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Legislators, Program Content, Resource Units, Songs, United States History
Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Army Public Affairs, Washington, DC.
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: United States Constitution
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