{"product_id":"rebels-robbers-and-radicals-the-story-of-the-bill-of-rights-9781419768262","title":"Rebels, Robbers, and Radicals: The Story of the Bill of Rights","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An excellent resource for teachers and librarians from middle school up, especially as we enter the semiquincentennial year of 2026.\" \u003ci\u003e(New York Times Book Review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet the rebels, robbers, radicals, determined teenagers, and ordinary Americans who shaped our Constitutional rights. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution--known as the Bill of Rights--include the guarantee that no person may be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. Yet this soaring vision of human rights was written by enslavers who deprived others of these rights. The struggle to resolve this paradox continues to the present day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From Teri Kanefield comes the story of the Bill of Rights, from the founding of America to the first sedition laws, slavery, women's equality, the Civil War, Prohibition, the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII, the Civil Rights movement, gun control, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Using real court cases, Kanefield explains the meaning of each of the first ten amendments. The result is the story of Americans who have tested the limits of their rights or demanded that their rights be recognized. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With full-color illustrations and thought-provoking text, \u003ci\u003eRebels, Robbers, and Radicals\u003c\/i\u003e explores how our rights have evolved as the nation grew and changed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Teri Kanefield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 6.39w x 0.62d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419768262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/04\/2025 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2025 pg. 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeri Kanefield \u003c\/b\u003eis a lawyer and author. Among her books books are \u003ci\u003eThe Girl from the Tar Paper School \u003c\/i\u003eand the Making of America series. Her awards and distinctions include the Jane Addams Peace Award in the older readers category and numerous starred reviews. She lives in San Luis Obispo, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119466377261,"sku":"9781419768262","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_49a217ef-d2a1-4d23-873a-2cf10cc350f1.jpg?v=1756227876","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/rebels-robbers-and-radicals-the-story-of-the-bill-of-rights-9781419768262","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}