The Bill of Rights: Securing American Liberties

Discover the powerful story behind America's most cherished freedoms. In The Bill of Rights: Securing American Liberties, historian Alexander West reveals how the first ten amendments to the Constitution transformed the nation from a fragile union into a republic grounded in individual rights.Step inside the debates of the first Congress, meet James Madison-often called the Father of the Bill of Rights-and see how colonial fears of tyranny shaped the rights we hold dear today. From free speech and religious freedom to protections for the accused, this book brings the Bill of Rights to life with vivid storytelling and historical insight.Explore how these amendments evolved from a compromise between Federalists and Anti-Federalists into the bedrock of American democracy, tested in courtrooms and challenged by generations fighting for equality. Whether you're a student, teacher, or history enthusiast, this book is your essential guide to the Bill of Rights and the timeless struggle for liberty.

• | Author: Alexander West
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: Jun 02, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00038 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798286244744