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Creating the Bill of Rights, Creating the United States Exhibit
The Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the Constitution, passed by Congress in 1789, became the bedrock of individual rights and liberties.
Contributor: James Madison - Thomas Jefferson - George Washington - John Adams - Abigail Adams Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Book - Manuscript/Mixed Material - Map - Photo, Print, Drawing - Web Page -
Creating the Constitution, Creating the United States Exhibit
The United States Constitution was formed out of debate, compromise, and creative strategies. The outcome was a federal republic with a strong central government with state governments holding most of the power.
Contributor: James Madison - George Washington - Alexander Hamilton - John Jay - Benjamin Franklin - Abigail Adams Site: LOC.gov web pages Original Format: Book - Newspaper - Photo, Print, Drawing - Manuscript/Mixed Material - Web Page
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