Confederation and Constitution

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Scull, Nicholas, 1686?–1761?, George Heap, and L Hebert. “A map of Philadelphia and
parts adjacent: with a perspective view of the State-House”. [Philadelphia: N. Scull et al, 1752] Map.
(Library of Congress)
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Readings:

American Yawp, chap. 6, “A New Nation

American Yawp Reader, chap. 6, “A New Nation Reader” (click through to five Primary Source documents)


Constitution (1787) and Bill of Rights (1789)

 

Remembering the Revolution
The Early Republic I