The Bill of Rights by Michael Teitelbaum.                342.73 Tei

The Bill of Rights by Patricia Ryon Quiri.                 323 Qui

The Bill of Rights the first ten amendments of the Constitution David L. Hudson, Jr.

                                                                                   342.73 Hud

Constitutional amendments; volume 1 amendments 1-8 from freedom of speech to flag burning Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast, and John Sousanis ; Elizabeth Shaw Grunow, editor.                                                                         342.73 Pen

The First Amendment : freedom of speech, religion, and the press / Leah Faris.

                                                                                   342.73 Far

A kids' guide to America's Bill of Rights : curfews, censorship, and the 100-pound giant / Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Anna DiVito.             342.73 Kru

The Second Amendment : the right to own guns / Freya Ottem Hanson.

                                                                                   344.73 HAN


General Constitutional Information

E-Library click on "topics," choose Social Issues, then sociology for topics such as gun control, capital punishment, death and dying, diversity, immigration,

Opposing Viewpoints

Social Issues from the Multnomah County Library  Gun control, human rights, immigration, civil rights and more

Exploring Constitutional Law look for the suggested questions to guide your research

Bill of Rights : an overview

American Memory Historical Collections Site from the Library of Congress; search using keywords to find original documents, many from congressional debates about constitutional amendments

The Constitution Community Teacher resource for lessons about interpretations and challenges to the constitution using primary sources.  From The National Archives.

Constitution Society

National Constitution Center

The U.S. Constitution Online Links to the amendment process, history behind the ratified amendments, the amendments that failed to pass and some proposed amendments

U.S. Gov Info/Resources

First Amendment Links

American Library Association  links to court cases and first amendment issue discussions

The First Amendment Center  addresses issues with freedom of speech, press, religion, and assembly

First Amendment Project  a nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and promoting freedom of information, expression, and petition

The First Amendment Handbook  detailed information available about freedom of the press and copyright issues

Freedom of Expression

Movie Ratings

Reasons for Movie Ratings
Kids-In-Mind:Ratings
Kids-In-Mind: Censorship
Red Carpet Rating Service: Films
How Movies Are Rated
History of Ratings
FAQs About Ratings

Music Censorship
Freemuse:What Is Music Censorship
Freemuse: Artists On Censorship
Freemuse: Frank Zappa On Censorship
Wikipedia: Censorship of Music
Wikipedia: Politics of Music Censorship
Wikipedia: Censorship on MTV
Recording Industry of America: Parental Advisory Label (PAL) Program
Recording Industry of America: History On Freedom of Speech
Wikipedia: Parental_Advisory
Parental Media Guide

National Coalition Against Censorship

National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families conservative religious point of view

People For the American Way  liberal point of view

 The Ratings Game: Choosing Your Child's Entertainment

Television and the Family

TV Parental Guidelines

Freedom of Religion

American Atheists

Americans United for the Separation of Church and State

Anti Defamation League  mission is to eradicate bias and discrimination against people

of all races and religion

Establishment of Religion  Court cases

Exploring Constitutional Conflicts: The Evolution Controversy

Famous Trials in American History: The Scopes "Monkey Trial"  early court challenge to teaching evolution in public schools

First Amendment Center: Religious Freedom In Public Life

Freedom From Religion Foundation  dedicated to maintaining the separation of church and state

People for the American Way

Religion and the Founding of the American Republic from Library Of Congress

Ten Commandments and Other Displays and Mottos

Under God ProCon   Should the words "under God" be included in the Pledge of Allegiance?

Second Amendment Links

Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence pro-gun control

Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms anti-gun control

The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence pro-gun control

Exploring Constitutional Conflict: The Right to Bear Arms

GunCite  anti-gun control; be aware of bias in some articles

National Rifle Association anti-gun control

Second Amendment Foundation presents a pro-gun ownership point of view

 

Many of the links on this site were recommended by Mrs. Dawn Wood, 8th

grade social studies teacher, Pioneer Middle School


United States Bill of Rights and constitutional amendments    VT 342.03 Uni

United States Constitution                                                        VT 342.73 Uni

Available from United Streaming


2nd Amendment: The Right to Bear Arms


Cost of Freedom, The: Civil Liberties, Security, and the USA PATRIOT Act

Future Fright: Losing the Bill of Rights


What's Right With America How would we, as individuals, react if the freedoms guaranteed in the Bill of Rights were taken away?


           Politicians

           Musician

           Music producer

           Music store personnel

           NRA member

           Army member

           Gun store owner

           Hunter

           Law enforcement

           Religious leaders

           Scientists

           Newspaper reporter

           Photographer

           Lawyers

           Judges

 


assembly

censorship

freedom of expression

gun control

hate crimes

internet

journalism

pledge of allegiance

prayer in schools

religion in school

religious freedom

right of privacy

school uniforms

teaching evolution

 

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