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The convention had just reached its monumental high point, and the 40-year-old attorney from Massachusetts excitedly wrote ...

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We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that laid the foundation of ...

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Opinion: The Commander in Clause affords the president no authority whatever to initiate military hostilities on behalf of ...

After successive recommendations by the Constitutional Convention and the newly-established Confederation Congress, a ...

President Trump has remained a divisive figure, prompting mass protests and receiving low approval ratings. Can he run again ...

New Hampshire becomes the ninth and last necessary state to ratify the Constitution of the United States, thereby making the ...

The Framers were right. And we have shown just how right they were with decades of undeclared wars and so little ...