Books like Shh! We're Writing the Constitution

Shh! We're Writing the Constitution by Jean Fritz reads as informative, engaging. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

George Washington

Ingri Parin D'Aulaire · 1936

Both explore american history

69% genome match

Commodore Perry in the land of the Shogun

Rhoda Blumberg · 1985

Both explore american history

70% genome match

Will you sign here, John Hancock?

Jean Fritz · 1976

Both explore american history

68% genome match

Lincoln

Russell Freedman · 1987

Both explore american history

69% genome match

Joan of Arc

Diane Stanley · 1998

Same nonfiction feel

64% genome match

Dear America

Susan Campbell Bartoletti · 2000

Same ya feel

62% genome match

Across America on an Emigrant Train

Jim Murphy · 2003

Same nonfiction feel

65% genome match

Secret Soldier

Ann McGovern · 1975

Same ya feel

62% genome match

Invincible Louisa

Cornelia Meigs · 1933

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Galileo and the Magic Numbers

Sidney Rosen · 1958

Same nonfiction feel

55% genome match

His Excellency

Joseph J. Ellis · 2004

Both explore american history & founding fathers

70% genome match

Give Me Liberty!

Eric Foner · 2004

Both explore american history & democracy

67% genome match