{"product_id":"democracy-and-the-us-constitution-paperback","title":"Democracy and the Us Constitution - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoel M. Sipress\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid J. Voelker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmbracing an argument-based model for teaching history, the \u003cem\u003eDebating American History\u003c\/em\u003e series encourages students to participate in a contested, evidence-based discourse about the human past. Each book poses a question that historians debate--\u003cem\u003eHow democratic was the U.S. Constitution?\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eWhy did civil war erupt in the United States in 1861?\u003c\/em\u003e--and provides abundant primary sources so that students can make their own efforts at interpreting the evidence. They can then use that analysis to construct answers to the big question that frames the debate and argue in support of their position. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eDemocracy and the US Constitution\u003c\/em\u003e poses this big question: \u003cem\u003eHow democratic was the U.S. Constitution?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoel M. Sipress\u003c\/strong\u003e received his PhD in US History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, where he teaches US and Latin American History. He serves as coeditor of the \u003cem\u003eDebating American History\u003c\/em\u003e series with David J. Voelker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.1 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42135507959943,"sku":"9780190057091","price":71.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/b833ab0a5d081ec6fd0062a5b3a480ad.webp?v=1732650123","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/democracy-and-the-us-constitution-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}