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[https://teachingamericanhistory.org/resource/the-constitutional-convention/timeline/ by TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY] | [https://teachingamericanhistory.org/resource/the-constitutional-convention/timeline/ by TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY] | ||
From the beginning of the Revolution to the adoption of the Bill of Rights, trace the timeline of the American Constitution. | From the beginning of the Revolution to the adoption of the Bill of Rights, trace the timeline of the American Constitution. | ||
=====Constitutional History in the United States===== | |||
[https://pluralpolicy.com/blog/constitutional-history/ by Yemi Adewunmi plural] | |||
While the United States Constitution was not written until 1787, American constitutional history began well before then. From the nation’s beginnings as a collection of British colonies to its declaration of independence and beyond, many historical developments played a role in the development of the Constitution and constitutional history from 1787 until now. | |||