Fights for Rights

by Ronald W. Eades

As Americans, we often take our many freedoms for granted. It is easy to forget the difficulties many of our ancestors faced when fighting for the rights we now enjoy. Because the United States is a "nation of laws and not of men," these people were able to challenge unfair laws in hope of a better future. Fights for Rights explains our everyday rights of free speech, religion, the rights of the accused, and how our Constitution guarantees these rights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813109124
• ISBN13: 9780813109121
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 9 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher