Constitution of the United States  

September 17 is the 226th anniversary of when the Constitution was adopted by the Constitutional Convention, made up of distinguished leaders such as Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and James Madison. It became the supreme law of the land when New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratified it on June 21, 1788. Virginia ratified it a few days later, on June 25. New York became the 11th state on July 26, 1788, and North Carolina followed on 12 November 21, 1789 and Rhode Island was the last of the original 13 states to ratifty the Constitution on 13 May 29, 1790.

• United States Constitution
• The Bill of Rights
• The text of the The Bill of Rights
• The Federalist Papers at the Library of Congress
• The Constitution--A Heavenly Banner
• The Divinely Inspired Constitution
• Inspired Constitution
• United States (U.S.) Constitution Day 2011
• The Constitution of the United States with Annotations
• The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation
  This book is prepared by the United States Congress, and contains the text of the Constitution of the United States, and the analysis and interpretation of the Constitution by the courts up to 2002. Also included on this page are the 2004, 2006 and 2008 supplements to this book. This book has citations to primary law (authority)
• Ways to Amend the Constitution
• Amending the Constitution: the Meaning of Article 5
• Exploring Constitutional Conflicts
• National Constitution Center
• Lincoln, Emancipation and the Constitution
• Abraham Lincoln Was a Framer of the Constitution
• PBS: The Future of the Constitution, Part 1
• PBS: The Future of the Constitution, Part 2
• Laurance H. Tribe--The Invisible Constitution