Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-06
LIBR AIRY ISSUES PAMPHLET
FOR USE OF STAR ORATORS
Complies List of Fifty Works on Constitu-
ton for Reference of High
School Speakers.

/ table leaders OF the ConSClCOGlonal Con
vention, including Franklin, Hamilton,
Jefferson, Washington and Madison.
Unwritten Constitution.
Munro. w. B. The makers of the
unwrittsn constitution. Official opin-
| ions and enactments which have al
tered the meaning of the Constitution,
| illustrated in the work of Hamilton
and the economic supremacy Of the
Federal Government, Marshall and the
achievement of nationalism, Jackson
and the cratization of the Consti-
| tuition Wilson and the accumulation OF
presidential leadership"
Warren. Charles. The trumpeters OF
| the Constitution spirited narrative
of the part played in forming the Con-
/ Stitution by Franklin, Washington,
Adams, Jefferson and Madison.
Interpretation: Bacon, c. W., and
| Morse. F.. S, The American plan OF
government. An account OF the oeVei-
opment of the Constitution through
amendment and Interpretation by the
| courts, with reference to important
cases bearing on its meaning, ana quo
tations from recognized authorities. Ar
ranged by article and section.
Beard, C. A. The Supreme Court and
the Constitution. Judicial control over
| legislation as interpreted by MarSnall
The Federalist: A commentary on
the Constitution of the United States,
| edited by H. c. Lodge A classic col
| lection of essays upholding the Con.
stitution written by Hamilton, Jay ana
Madison.
the United States, with comment and
explanation.
Exposition Of Constitution.
simple and concise exposition OF
the Constitution, including the amend
ments section by section.
Marshall, John. Writings OF JoIlh
Marshall on the Federal CONSTITUTION.
exnounder of the Constitution" with
table of cases summarizing each. The
appendix has decisions Of the Supreme
Court as delivered by other judges prior
to the death Of Marshall.
Munro w. B, The Constitution OF
the United States: A brief and general
summary. Explains the Constitution
clearly, phrase by phrase. Inc bnL oL
Rights. the text OF the constructor
and the amendments are appenoeu'
Norton. It j. The Constitution, itS
sources and its application. A detailed
comment or each article and amend
rnent Tables of cases. Chart giving
an outline of the Government.
Smith. j. A. The growth AMI oeea-
dence of constitutional government. An
Interpretation of the changing views Oh
constitutional government, showing
growth of centralized control, eSpeclahy
Since the Civil War.
Southworth A. +. The common Se!4se
of the Constitution Of the United States.
Brief comments on each section OF the
Constitution. designed to show its signlfl-
canoe and its effect upon our history.
Question Tor study.
The Constitution oday: AshlIy, r l..
The Constitution Today. An ele-r entary
text arranged by sections. discusses
tl.e unwritJen and expanded Constiu-
ton today.
Baker, N. d. Prog ess and tie Con-
stitution. A readable account OF the
Constitution in relation to moo ern In
stitutions, industry and foreign a1airs.
Recent Changes.
Burgess, j. w. Recent chang in
American constitutional theory. Dis
cuSses the changes IA political AID cci1-
stitutionaI history since 1898. elaborat-
ing upon the tendency to strengthen ire
central government at the expense CT
individual liberty.
Corwin, E. S. The Constitution ard
what it means today. Explains para
graph by paragraph the obscure points
and changes 40 years have maze in the
Interpretation of the Constitution.
Horwill, H. w. The usages Of tie
American Constitution. An Eng.ishman
shows how usage has modified The Con-
stitution.
McBain, + L. The living cOnstitu-
ton. The Constitution as applied to
our executive, legislative and judicial
systems TODAY.
Macdonald, William A new Consti-
tuition for a new america. A plea for
the revision of the Constitution to suit
the changes of a century and a hat.
Discussion Of the powers OF ths Prsi-
dent, the cabinet, Congress and che
courts.
Pierson, C. w. Our changi:.P Con-
stitution. The evolution Of ne Com
Stitution as illustrated in some modern
problems, such as child labor, taxation,
trusts, State rights, suffrage and rro-
hibition
Special phases: Beard, c. A. An
economic Interpretation of the Consti-
tuition of the United States. The Con-
stitution as an economic document re-
Vealing the interests of the members
of the convention and Of their conStitu-
ents.
Beck, J. M. The vanishing rights of
the States. A discussion of the right Of
the Senate to nullify the action Of
sovereign State in the selection of its
representatives in the Senate.
Bryce, James. Constitutions. A coll
lection Of essays presenting the views of