The Practical Guide to the United States Constitution : A Historically Accurate yet Entertaining Owners' Manual for the Founding Documents

Check 'learning the Constitution, its stories and its people’ off your list while feeding your political brain!

As citizens of this great country, we should know all about our own national owners’ manual — The Constitution. Discover the history leading up to its creation, the struggles, the arguments and the “behind the scenes” perspective, all organized in a “walk through” format following the structure of the primary text.

A quick, light, entertaining, and, most importantly, historically accurate read, this book will get you up to speed in no time. You’ll enjoy a look at the hows, whats, and whys of the United States Constitution but with a side of fun! The mission is simple: to make the Constitution and its history so interesting and easy to understand that even a career politician can grasp the concepts!

This Practical Guide covers the underlying concepts of natural rights and consent-based government. Hint: it's not to subpoena and investigate each other. The book also clarifies how each of the three primary founding documents, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, work together to define the goals, theory, and mechanics of the American system.

Make today ‘some day’ and dive into the Constitution — its history, the stories and the people!

* Includes an Appendix section with original text of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and Amendments 11-27.

Tom McHale is the Director of Public Policy and Digital Media for the American Constitutional Rights Union. He is a magazine editor and writer by trade, and has published thousands of articles and seven books including The Practical Guide to the United States Constitution.