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Constitution 225: No quorum, no Constitution!
Today’s post was written by National Archives volunteer Paul Richter. It is the first in a series tracing the development of the Constitution in honor of the 225th anniversary of this document. Eleven years after the Declaration of Independence announced the birth of the United States, the survival of the young country seemed in doubt. [...]
Posted by Hilary on May 14, 2012, under - Constitution, - Declaration of Independence.
Tags: 225, Constitution, Continental Congress, Federal Convention, Philadelphia, quorum
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