The Articles of Confederation
By: Karen Price Hossell.
Series: Heinemann know it.
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: United States. -- Juvenile literature.; United States.; Constitutional history -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Constitutional history.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Provides a history of the Articles of Confederation, explains why they are important, and describes how historical documents such as this can be restored and preserved.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: Recording important events; title: Storing valuable documents; title: What are the Articles of Confederation?; title: The colonial government; title: Protesting taxation; title: The colonies unite; title: A new government; title: The committee; title: Forming a confederation; title: Interrupted by war; title: Issues and concerns; title: Congress approves the Articles; title: Engrossing the Articles of Confederation; title: Maryland objects; title: The confederation; title: The confederation weakens; title: The confederation ends; title: Conserving the Articles of Confederation; title: Preserving history.