Free People as Citizens
The Philadelphia Convention concluded its business on 17, September 1787. Ten days later, on 27, September, there appeared the first of seven letters written to…
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The Path to American Independence
In June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia delivered to the Continental Congress a resolution, known as the Lee Resolution, declaring the colonies of…
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The Principle of Federalism
James Wilson was a Scottish-born Pennsylvanian who was one of the leading jurists in the early years after the ratification of the Constitution. He served…
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On Reason and Emotion
Speech pathologists in several parts of the country are reporting as much as 300% increases in their business from children struggling to learn to speak…
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What Form of Government did the Constitution Create?
Today most Americans are in the habit of referring to our form of government as a democracy, but in Article IV, Section 4 of the…
