The National Archives in Washington, D.C. will be showcasing the four pages of the historic document, plus a rarely shown ...

Describe the "small state plan" that was proposed by William Paterson. Explain the reaction among delegates.

Wednesday was Constitution Day, where America honors the adoption of the United States Constitution. In honor of this day, North Central Texas College hosted a lecture, given by NCTC Professor David ...

Let's remember our Constitution's clarion calls — and let's embrace them instead of hate, violence and political retribution.

Our Constitution isn't just a list of rights; it created a government system that guards against tyranny—and that's why it ...

On Sept. 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, 39 delegates signed the Constitution of the United States of America, marking the first Constitution Day. The Constitution has guided our country for over 200 years ...

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION This week our Nation proudly celebrates the 238th anniversary of the signing of the United ...

Some 238 years ago, a contingent representing the states of the newly independent United States of America gathered in Philadelphia. There to reform the Articles of Confederation, they came up with ...

In “We the People,” the Harvard historian worries that the glacial amendment process is leading the country to crisis.

Harvard professor and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore explores the ongoing struggle to amend America's founding document and ...

In a time of unprecedented polarization, institutional decay, and global authoritarian resurgence, the United States faces a ...

Having seen life without constitutional rights, I know why people across the world still long for America’s freedoms.