The Sixth Confederation Congress votes to call for a constitutional convention to amend the Articles of Confederation, to meet two months hence, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

       [restored 9/18/2021]

Subsequent Events:

5/14/1787                    5/25/1787                 5/29/1787                 7/13/1787                 9/30/1787

Authority:

Articles of Confederation, Article XIII
ccc-2point0.com/Articles-of-Confederation

References:

Harry Atwood, The Constitution Explained, (1927; Merrimac, Massachusetts: Destiny, 1962), 25.

Richard B. Bernstein, Amending America: If We Love the Constitution So Much, Why Do We Keep Trying to Change It?, (New York: Times Books, 1993), 12-13.

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 40.

The Constitutional Convention Timeline by Gordon Lloyd – Teaching American History
teachingamericanhistory.org/resources/convention/timeline/

 

 

Current U.s. National Debt:

$39,635,799,057,233

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