|Other titles||Living United States Constitution, Living US Constitution|
|Statement||Saul K. Padover.|
|Contributions||Landynski, Jacob W.|
|LC Classifications||KF4550 .U52 1995|
|The Physical Object|
|Pagination||xx, 492 p. ;|
|Number of Pages||492|
|LC Control Number||94024753|
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