Discover the foundation of American democracy in this compact, pocket-sized edition of two iconic documents. The Constitution of the United States and The Declaration of Independence are renowned for their enduring importance in shaping the nation's history and guiding its governance.

A comprehensive collection, this volume brings together 447 pages of authoritative text with insightful commentary from leading historians and scholars. Each entry is carefully selected to provide a nuanced understanding of these foundational texts, including the key provisions, debates, and events that have shaped American politics and society.

From the Articles of Confederation to the Bill of Rights, The Constitution and Declaration of Independence are meticulously organized and annotated for easy reference. The volume also features detailed introductions to both documents, providing context and background information that will deepen your understanding of these pivotal texts.

This pocket-sized companion is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, or government, from students and scholars to enthusiasts and historians. It's a must-have for anyone looking to explore the rich heritage of the United States' founding documents.