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Documents From the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/continental/

Description:
"The Continental Congress Broadside Collection (253 titles) and the Constitutional Convention Broadside Collection (21 titles) contain 274 documents relating to the work of Congress and the drafting and ratification of the Constitution. Items include extracts of the journals of Congress, resolutions, proclamations, committee reports, treaties, and early printed versions of the United States Constitution and the Declaration of Independence." Includes a related essay and timelines. From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress.

LII Topics: Congress, Constitution, Federal (U.S.) Government, Politics by Place, United States

Publisher:
Library of Congress

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
United States. Constitution -- History
United States. Continental Congress

LII Database Information:
Record 19464 created by Jennifer English on 10/25/2005
Last modification on 10/26/2005
Published: 10/26/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19464

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