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Constitution Week - Thousands Become New Citizens

Constitution Week – Thousands Become New Citizens

Today, September 17, is Constitution Day- the day that 39 men signed the document that would become (or is supposed to be) the law of the land in the United States. It is also Citizenship Day – when legal immigrants raise their right hands to become naturalized members of the “American family.”  We’ve come a long way since 1787, and many are complaining about the document that granted freedom and…

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[glaciernps]

On this first day of fall, we had the great honor in welcoming ten new United States Citizens who participated in their naturalization ceremony at Glacier National Park. A heartfelt congratulations to you all!

Photos by NPS/Erin Edgell [Top image: ten new U.S. citizens posing in front of Lake McDonald with U.S. District Court Judge for Montana, Brian Morris.] [Bottom image: five people with right arms raised taking their naturalization oath.]

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Stephanie Peppers - Constitution of the United States of America

The Constitution is the law of the United States . https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/ There are 7 articles to the Constitutio...

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Our Favorite Constitution Week Resources

Our Favorite Constitution Week Resources

Constitution week starts today, and for us it’s a favorite study. Not just for learning about our representative republic government, but because of the struggles endured in its creation. If you’re looking for stories about adventure, intrigue, and bravery, look no further than the founding of the USA.

There were courageous men and women who risked everything for their beliefs. Many died during…

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[yaleuniversity]

Did you know that only one man signed all four of the great founding state papers of the United States?

Roger Sherman (1721-1793) was treasurer of Yale from 1765 to 1766, an early U.S. Senator from Connecticut and the longtime Mayor of New Haven.