The story of how we gained our Bill of Rights shows the influence of the states 233 years ago, and it can remind us of the ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
By: Sarah Jones Every year on December 15th, we observe Bill of Rights Day, commemorating the ratification of the first ten ...
In 1944, as World War II raged worldwide, President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveiled a revolutionary vision for America’s ...
The First Amendment is widely considered to be the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects the fundamental rights of conscience—the freedom to believe and express different ideas ...
This week marks the anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights - which Scott commemorates each year with an event in Hillsborough.