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Revisiting the Constitution: Challenges and Calls for Reform

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Source: The New York Times
Revisiting the Constitution: Challenges and Calls for Reform
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Jill Lepore's 'We the People' explores the history of the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing the ongoing struggles to expand its definition of 'the People' through amendments, and highlighting concerns about the Constitution's slow amendment process potentially leading to a crisis.

Topics:nationbook-review#amendments#book-review#history#jill-lepore#us-constitution#we-the-people
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  1. Book Review: ‘We the People,’ by Jill Lepore  The New York Times
  2. A history of America's Constitution  cbsnews.com
  3. How Originalism Killed the Constitution  The Atlantic
  4. Is the Constitution Broken?  Harvard Magazine
  5. ‘We the People’ says we need to make the Constitution easier to change  The Washington Post

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