American
History Online Spans more than 500 years of political,
military, social, and cultural history, highlighting
the important people and events of the American experience.
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Student Edition Use this online periodical database
to learn about constitutional amendments in the news
today. Try searching both by name and number ("6th
amendment" and "sixth amendment").
First search by these terms in the article title,
and then by article text if you need more information.
To use Student Edition at home, enter
a library card number from Fay School (see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder) or any public
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WEB SITES
History
of the Constitution Part of Ben's Guide to Government
for Kids from the U.S. Government Printing Office.
Constitution
of the United States See the original document and learn
about its history. The article "A More Perfect
Union" is an in-depth look at the Constitutional
Convention and the ratification process. From the
National Archives.
The
Constitution Full text of the Constitution,
including the Amendments and the history of each.
100
Milestone Documents
The text of 100 milestone documents which chronicle
United States history from 1776 to 1965.
Interactive
Bill of Rights Game Help restore the Bill of Rights!
The Official National Computer has crashed. Your mission...
rebuild the document by finding the missing rights
and freedoms in Freeville.
To use American History Online at home, see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password.