Constitution Day commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787 by the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. Publicly funded educational institutions and ...
on September 17, 1787, that the U.S. Constitution was signed by its authors, and began its challenging journey toward ratification. The document opens with one of the great run-on sentences in ...
Also of note is the method by which the Constitution is dated: “the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord” 1787, and “of the Independence of the United States of America the ...
and its vulnerability in times of national conflict—as part of the Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy’s second annual campus-wide celebration of Constitution and Citizenship Day, ...
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Southern Illinois University Carbondale is celebrating Constitution Day on Tuesday, September 17 ...
The delegates continued revising the final draft until September 17 (now celebrated as Constitution Day), when delegates signed the Constitution and sent it to the Congress of the Confederation ...
Constitution Day commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787 by the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. Publicly funded educational institutions and ...