The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws that Affect Us Today
“If you have any doubts that the Constitution is a living document, read this important book. It will make you question your assumptions and think about your role as a citizen. People will be reading this book for a long time.” Bill Bradley, former US senator, presidential candidate
Junior Library Guild Selection!
The chapters you can read are on the Electoral College and on Pandemics. Talk about timely!
Thanks to editor Mark Siegel at First Second/Macmillan and to cartoonist Ally Shwed, Fault Lines in the Constitution is a comic book, part of the World Citizen Comics series! Here’s a trailer for the series.
And to see what fans (in addition to Bill Bradley) are saying about Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Graphic Novel, take a look at our nifty reviews. (Hint: The Boston Globe calls the book “succinct, powerful, playful, provocative.”)
These issues remain so current that we’re posting updates to the book every month! Subscribe to our Fault Lines in the Constitution blog to learn about developments in voting rights, gerrymandering, filibusters, and other issues–even COVID-19–you might not have known are related directly to the Constitution.
