An appraiser discovered the 1787 document before a house sale in North Carolina in 2022. It goes up for auction this week.
If a candidate were to win each of the thirty smallest states by exactly one vote and not receive a single vote anywhere else ...
In 1786, the young United States of America was nearly ripped apart by Shays’ Rebellion. Angry farmers suffering from debt ...
Constitution Day commemorates a signal achievement, one creating a government strong enough to maintain order but with powers ...
It is hard to imagine the United States without the Constitution. This short document, drafted in 1787 in a hot and stuffy ...
The delegates’ creation of a unique and cumbersome method of selecting the president, one not used to elect any other ...
On this third day of Constitution Week, we turn our attention to Scottish-born James Wilson, a Pennsylvania delegate to the ...
Today is Constitution Day. Created in 2004 and later named Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, it is typically observed each Sept. 17, the day in 1787 that ...
The week of Sept. 17-23 is set aside as Constitution Week, celebrating the most influential legal document in America.
U.S. Constitution Week begins Tuesday. As historian Paul Johnson notes in his book, “A History of the American People,” “The (Constitutional) Convention met in Philadelphia again and sat for four ...
This Constitution Day, we should remember the precious founding document produced on Sept. 17, 1787, in Philadelphia.
Today is Constitution Day. It should be a much bigger celebration. The achievement it commemorates is remarkable and remarkably good.