A country with no name : tales from the Constitution /
De Grazia, Sebastian.
New York : Pantheon Books,
c1997.
Moctezuma welcomes his ancestors back to the Old Country -- Thomas Jefferson fools with a foolish king -- A country with no name -- George Washington to the rescue -- The countries that signed a contract to become a country -- We the people hand out oaths: you swear, he swears, we swear not -- John Marshall demonstrates the power of legal razzle-dazzle -- John Calhoun zeroes in on the fatal flaw and one million men fall -- Thoreau pits conscience against Constitution -- Lincoln wants a nation of blood brothers -- How high the tune: "The star-spangled banner" and other sounds and symbols -- How to get rid of a Constitution with out saying so or meaning to.
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