NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters) - George Washington's personal copy of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights sold for $9.8 million at auction on Friday, setting a record for an American book or ...
FAIRFAX, Va. — For obvious reasons, and with some justification, the supporters of the Tea Party movement that has so energized the recent political landscape in America seek to enlist the Founding ...
On Sept. 17, 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia signed a newly crafted Constitution for the United States. The men had spent all summer working on the document, honing ...
Among our nation's "firsts" were the introduction of the separation of church and state and George Washington's proclamation ...
The presidential election of 1788, the first under the newly minted Constitution, was unusual and even unique in ways that 21st century Americans can scarcely imagine. For one, there was no ...
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