The The Ten Original Amendments to the Constitution of the United States United States creator text utu 1972 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The United States Bill of Rights" by United States comprises the first ten amendments to the Constitution, proposed in 1789 and ratified in 1791. Born from fierce debate over constitutional ratification, these amendments address Anti-Federalist objections by guaranteeing personal freedoms including speech, religion, and assembly. Championed by James Madison, who initially opposed such enumeration, the Bill of Rights explicitly limits federal power while reserving unenumerated rights to states and citizens—establishing foundational protections that would later extend beyond federal governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Bill_of_Rights Release date is 1972-12-01 Original publication data not identified Civil rights -- United States -- Sources United States. Constitution. 1st-10th Amendments JK KF Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133025.0 2