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Article I of U.S. Constitution
Article I of U.S. Constitution
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17 Proposed Amendments to Constitution
17 Proposed Amendments to Constitution
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Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights
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President Johnson Signing the Civil Rights Bill
President Johnson Signing the Civil Rights Bill
Supreme Court Nomination Approval
Supreme Court Nomination Approval
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Virginia Declaration of Rights
Virginia Declaration of Rights
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Bill of Rights
Checks and Balances
A decorative printed document titled "A Bill of Rights" with ornate lettering, listing the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, dated December 15, 1791.
1791
Bill of Rights
A printed page titled "A Declaration of Rights" from Virginia's 1776 convention, beginning with an ornate "T" and asserting that all men are by nature free, equal, and independent.
1776
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Printed 1789 congressional resolution from the House of Representatives proposing twelve amendments to the Constitution, headed "Congress of the United States" with text beginning "Article the First."
1789
17 Proposed Amendments to Constitution
Bill of Rights
A certificate from the Supreme Court of the United States, featuring an eagle emblem at top and formal script text certifying an attorney's admission to practice before the Court.
1840
Supreme Court Nomination Approval
Printed excerpt from the U.S. Constitution's preamble and opening article, with a large decorative "W" beginning "We, the People of the United States."
1790
Article I of U.S. Constitution
A man in a suit sits at a desk signing a document, surrounded by several men standing behind him in formal attire, in this black-and-white photograph.
1968
President Johnson Signing the Civil Rights Bill
Checks and Balances
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