We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution Special Order “Heart-smashed” by her mother Mary’s

“Heart-smashed” by her mother Mary’s death in September 2022 yet puzzled and “more than a little ashamed” by the intensity of her response

violent unrest is sweeping the country as anti-royalist factions fight to be heard

and balance—expertly written in the vein of the Newbery Honor winner and modern classic Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

and warmth of her essays

they will be punished as "hungry ghosts" in the afterlife—an ancient but very real Asian superstition

We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution Special Order “Heart-smashed” by her mother Mary’sFrom the best selling author of These Truths comes We the People, a stunning new history of the U. S. Constitution, for a troubling new era. The U. S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the worldand one of the most difficult to amend. At what cost? In this landmark, lavishly illustrated book, Harvard professor of history and law Jill Lepore argues that the philosophy of amendment is foundational to American constitutionalism.