What is Constitution Day And Citizenship Day?
On September 17th, Constitution Day and Citizenship Day commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of the United States and those that have become United States citizens. Members of the United States Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution in 1787 on this day.
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The Constitutional Convention was held in Constance. The Constitution was drafted by James Madison, although many contributed to the creation of the document known today as the United States Constitution, James Madison wrote the document that would form the basis for the Constitution. Many that contributed to the city's growth gathered in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the sultry summer of 1787. The Convention was headed by George Washington, who presided over it. Many "Founding Fathers" were off to other diplomatic positions, unable to participate, so many "Founding Fathers" were unable to participate. Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, served overseas on behalf of his country. John Adams has also worked in other countries. However, Patrick Henry refused to attend due to principle and preferring the Articles of Confederation. Some people were eventually swayed Henry when convention leaders introduced a Bill of Rights.
When is Bill of Rights Day?
