Skip to Main Content
Campus Tools
Toggle navigation
Find Sources
Help
Services
About Us
Chat with a Librarian
Appointment with a Librarian
College Libraries:
library@potsdam.edu
Text Us (M-F, 10-4):
315-277-3730
SUNY Potsdam Libraries
College Libraries
Understanding the U.S. Constitution
History - Creating the Constitution
Search this Guide
Search
Understanding the U.S. Constitution
In honor of Constitution Day, September 17th 2020, the Libraries have gathered a number of ways to explore the history and the present of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
Towards Understanding the U.S. Constitution
Interactive Constitution
History - Creating the Constitution
History - Creating the Bill of Rights
Test Your Knowledge! - The Constition and the Founders
Constitution Day - September 17th 2020
History - Creating the Constitution
https://teachingamericanhistory.org/resources/ratification/
Debates on whether to ratify the Constitution, in individual states, and between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists
The Founders Online
read the Founders' own words about creating the Constitution
Read the Founders' own words about creating the Constitution.
Creating the United States Constitution: Interactive
Connect phrases and ideas set down in the Constitution with texts that preceded it
Creating the Bill of Rights: Interactive
Connect phrases and ideas set down in the Bill of Rights with texts that preceded it
The U.S. Constitution at the National Archives
short video featuring rarely seen original documents related to the Constitution.
<<
Previous:
Interactive Constitution
Next:
History - Creating the Bill of Rights >>
