Elementary Catechism on the Constitution of the United States: For the Use of Schools

2012Reprintof1828Edition.Exactfacsimileoftheoriginaledition,notreproducedwithOpticalRecognitionSoftware.WanttoknowtheConstitution?Thengetthisbook!By1839thisbookwasthestandardtextbookforlearningtheConstitutioninAmericanclassrooms.Writtenasa"catechism"inquestionandanswerformat,Stansbury's1828editioncontains332Questions/AnswersontheConstitutionwithstepbystepcommentaryonalloftheimportantfeaturesof"agovernmentoflawandnotofmen."TheCatechismwasfirstusedintheearly1800'sforschoolchildrenbutshouldberequiredreadingineveryschooltoday.Itisanexcellentwaytore-acquaintyouwiththenatureandbenefitofstrictconstitutionalgovernment."Anignorantpeopleareeasilybetrayed,andawickedpeoplecanneverberuledbythemildinfluenceoftheirownlaws."-ArthurJ.Stansbury