Adventure Tales of the Constitution of the United States (Adventure tales of America)

Adventure Tales of the Constitution of the United States, based on James Madison's Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787, gives you a ring-side seat at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. Watch for:

*Lively debate among the 55 delegates creating a new republic
*James Madison--a man with a plan
*Compromises that save the day
*Key decisions, such as: Who shall declare war--Congress or the president?
*John Marshall and judicial review
*A visual tour of the Constitution.

Adventure Tales of the Constitution features the same left and right brain text/illustration format as Adventure Tales of America. It is in full color and contains text, drawings, timelines, maps, and primary documents. For readers of all ages.