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News  Blog post: The Ratification of the United States Constitution

The third blog post of a series by the Massachusetts Trial Court Law Libraries in celebration of Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, which are observed annually on September 17th in the United States.
9/19/2025
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Detail of Preamble to Constitution of the United States

Our third blog of the series covers how the United States Constitution was ratified by the states, including the debates, arguments, and compromise necessary to achieve ratification.

On Monday (September 22nd), Massachusetts Law Libraries’ Blog: "Bowdoin's Role in the Massachusetts Constitution of 1780 and the U.S. Constitution of 1787."

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