In the U.S. power is divided, rights are secured and the people govern themselves through multiple constitutional communities ...

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A free National Constitution Center livestream Monday, September 14, previews Constitution Day on September 17.

To study the American presidency’s creation, one can examine a variety of sources for insight into the framers’ plan for the new national executive and the office’s intended contribution to American ...

House lawmakers advanced a bill that would let Oklahomans decide if a constitutional convention should be held to make changes to the state Constitution despite concerns that the proposal excludes ...

The Ohio GOP appears to be lining up behind the idea of a constitutional convention, with resolutions introduced in both the Ohio House and Senate. No more birthright citizenship, anyone? But a new ...

What if? A look at how the structure of the U.S. Senate was hotly debated in 1787 at the Constitutional Convention in ways that changed America, Here, is the painting "Scene at the Signing of the ...

Introduction to the Constitution -- From the Articles of Confederation to the Constitutional Convention -- The Philadelphia Convention and the New Constitution -- Ratifying the Constitution and the ...