Other materials available:

To borrow or purchase materials, contact the Consortium at:

Connecticut Consortium for Law & Citizenship Education, Inc.
30 Trinity Street
PO Box 150470
Hartford Connecticut 06115-0470
Phone: (860) 509-6184 / Fax: (860) 509-6187
Email: cclce@mindspring.com

350 Years of Connecticut Government and History: From English Colony to Independent State 1614-1776 (completed October 2002)
($3.50 postage and handling for non-members of the Consortium)

Ella, A Biography of Governor Ella Grasso by Susan Bysiewicz
($9.95 plus $2.50 p&h for non-members/ $2.50 p&h for members)

My Brother Sam and All That by Christopher Collier
($19.95 plus $2.50 p&h for non-members/ $10.00 plus $2.50 p&h
for members)

Comparative Lessons for Democracy
($21.00 plus $5.00 for non-members/$10.00 plus $5.00 p&h for members)

General Statutes of Connecticut, Revised to January 1, 2001
($20.00 Fed-Ex Charge if sent, free if picked-up)

Crusaders & Criminals, Victims & Visionaries
Historic Encounters Between Connecticut Citizens and the U.S. Supreme Court (text and teacher's guide)
($5.00 p&h for non-members)

A More Perfect Union
A video series on the U.S. Constitution. This series of video programs covers the Constitution with the format and feel of TV news stories and is designed to capture the attention of viewers, arouse interest, transmit knowledge to them efficiently, and to stimulate them to inquire about the origins and development of the Constitution and its applications in the lives of citizens. Eight videos and study guide. From Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corporation and CNN. 1987.

The Constitution: That Delicate Balance
A video series that brought together leading representatives of law, government, journalism, academia and other professions in 13 historic seminars. Meeting in Philadelphia these panelists discussed important constitutional questions facing American society. Thirteen videos with discussion guides. Produced by Media and Society Seminars of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. 1984.

The Freedoms We've Inherited
A five-part, educational video series on the Bill of Rights. Each of the five programs explores the meaning and application of one of the fundamental rights Americans enjoy. Segments include: Your Right to Privacy, Your Right to Free Expression, Equality Under the Law, Religious Freedom, and Your Right to Due Process. Videotape and Teacher's Guide. Produced by the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union Foundation. 1991.

May It Please the Court
23 live recordings of landmark cases as argued before the U.S. Supreme Court, including the actual voices of the attorneys and justices in oral argument and questioning. Six 90-minute cassettes and a hardcover book. From the Earl Warren Bill of Rights Project of the University of California, San Diego, and the Northwest Public Affairs Network. 1993.

Never Say Die!
A videotape documentary of the story of the New Hampshire license plate cover-up case, Maynard v. Wooley. An exploration of First Amendment rights of religious and conscientious freedom. Videotape and Teaching Guide. Produced by the New Hampshire Bar Association and its Law-Related Education Advisory Board and the N.H. Department of Education. 1987.

The Other Boston Tea Party
A videotape production of a play that combines the sophisticated entertainment of a comedy of manners with an historical approach to the issues and ideas surrounding the Federalist/Anti-Federalist debate over Constitutional ratification. Videotape and Teacher's Guide. From the New England Foundation for the Humanities, Boston, MA. 1990.