Perhaps most spectacularly, American Communists for a time offered a similar self-determination critique of the Constitution, proposing nothing less than to break off part of the United States.

WASHINGTON — Former Supreme Court justice John Paul Stevens wants to reduce gun violence, abolish the death penalty, restrict political campaign spending, limit states' independence and make ...

LAST BEST HOPE America in Crisis and Renewal By George Packer THE CONSTITUTION OF KNOWLEDGE A Defense of Truth By Jonathan Rauch. Like many public intellectuals who are worth reading, George ...

Editor’s Note: This review of Harry V. Jaffa’s Storm Over the Constitution was originally published in the November 22, 1999, issue of National Review. Harry Jaffa’s latest book is the work ...

United States Constitution is a short book but - and this is a big but - it contains 100 percent of the original text of the supreme law of these United States as well as full-color pictures and ...

A book owned by George Washington and containing his own annotated copy of the Constitution sold for $9.8 million at Christie's, more than three times what it was expected to draw.

It may be surprising that a nonfiction book for kids about a venerated, centuries-old document contains some of the doomsaying of a dystopian thriller. In Fault Lines in the Constitution: The ...

This combination of book cover images shows “The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution,” releasing in July, left, and “The Federalist Papers,” releasing in November ...

The Constitution of the United States, Smithsonian Edition is available from Smithsonian Books. Visit Smithsonian Books’ website to learn more about its publications and a full list of titles.

One of the books I have on the U.S. Constitution is a keepsake. This cherished volume came into my possession on February 14, 1956 when I was half-way through my freshman year at Providence College.

Book bans are executed on a local level by school boards, made up by members of the community who take an oath to uphold the Constitution of the United States. As such, school board members are active ...

This column is excerpted from Charles Krauthammer’s forthcoming posthumous book, “The Point of It All.” The book and column were edited by his son, Daniel Krauthammer. In October 1981, when ...