audiobook

Amendments to the United States Constitution

by United States

EN·~22 minutes·7 chapters

Chapters

7 total
1

Top

0:47
2

Amendments 1-10: Bill of Rights - 00:02:51

0:02
3

Amendments 11 - 13 - 00:03:32

0:01
4

Amendments 14 - 16 - 00:03:32

0:01
5

Amendments 17 - 21 - 00:04:34

0:01
6

Amendments 22 - 26 - 00:04:45

0:01
7

Amendment 27 - 00:00:25

22:01

Description

Listeners are treated to a straightforward narration of the first ten amendments, the Bill of Rights, which lay out the core protections of individual liberty and the limits on governmental power. The reading is paced clearly, letting each clause be heard and understood. It serves as a concise introduction to the foundational principles that still shape American law.

The audio then moves through the subsequent amendments, covering topics such as the extension of representation, the abolition of slavery, and the guarantee of equal protection under the law. Later sections explore the evolution of voting rights, term limits for the presidency, and other adjustments to the Constitution. Each amendment is presented in its original wording, preserving the historical language while remaining accessible.

Ideal for students, educators, or anyone curious about the legal framework of the United States, this recording provides a reliable reference that can be revisited at any time. Its clear diction makes it suitable for both casual listening and in‑depth study. Whether used in a classroom or during reflection, the narration brings the nation's constitutional heritage to life.

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Language

en

Duration

~22 minutes (22K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2006-10-20

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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