MYTH: The original Constitution protected slavery. FACT: Although the Declaration of Independence asserted that “all men are created equal,” no state outlawed slavery in 1776; neither did the ...

Thomson likely signed two copies for each of the original 13 states ... given up for the nation's long-term health. The ...

A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution, printed 237 years ago, is set to be auctioned Thursday in North Carolina. The document, which was sent to the states for ratification after the Constitutional ...

Thomson likely signed two copies for each of the original 13 ... long-term health. The Constitution copy wasn’t the only seven-figure purchase Thursday. A watermarked 1776 first draft of the ...

Is the Declaration of Independence older than the U.S. Constitution? The Declaration of Independence dates back to 1776. The ...

The Declaration of Independence (1776) and the Constitution of the United States (1787 ... Almost all of the exterior elements of the Hall’s structure and design are original material; the interior ...

Forging unity is the ongoing work of American life. After an election, after an arduous legislative process, after more than ...

A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution printed 237 years ago sent ... Thomson likely signed two copies for each of the original 13 states, essentially certifying them. What happened to the document ...