Over two centuries ago, Philadelphia became the birthplace of one of the most significant aspects of our nation’s history. Below the Liberty Bell hanging above Independence Hall, delegates gathered in ...

“We the People of the United States …” These memorable words start the preamble to the U.S. Constitution, which was signed 238 years ago by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

This week marks the 238th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia. September 17, 1787, represents a momentous milestone in the founding of our nation. It was by the ...

SUNY Cortland will mark Constitution Day on Wednesday, Sept. 17, with three events to kick off a yearlong celebration of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. The university’s ...

When Benjamin Franklin was asked what form of government the American framers had created, he wryly replied, “A republic, if you can keep it.” This Constitution Day, on the brink of celebrating the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. America exists as it does today because of its constitution — and because of those who fought in the Revolutionary War. On ...

POTTSTOWN — The Mahanatawny Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting two events on Constitution Day, Sept. 17, for Constitution Week. • First, the ...

Wednesday was Constitution Day by act of Congress in 2004. It supplanted Citizenship Day which had been set for Sept. 17, but I can’t recall ever hearing about that growing up. Upon reflection, it is ...