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WatchRatified Amendments to the US Constitution Free
After the US Bill of Rights was created in 1791, only seventeen amendments have been added to the US Constitution. Under each title in this publication are documents provided by the states that ratified a particular amendment. Some of the best-known constitutional amendments include the abolition of slavery (13th amendment), voting rights for women (19th), prohibition (18th), and its repeal (21st). Explore the process by viewing each amendment and then see how each state ratified it. Continue…
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Recent discoveries in Ratified Amendments to the US Constitution
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Stephen D. Lindsey
bloomis made an Annotation 21 Feb 2008. See all of bloomis's Annotations
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Article V
footnote_catalog made an Annotation 07 Jan 2008. See all of footnote_catalog's Annotations
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Article IV
footnote_catalog made an Annotation 07 Jan 2008. See all of footnote_catalog's Annotations
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8 August 1933
burnsfamily made an Annotation 26 Jun 2007. See all of burnsfamily's Annotations
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Pete B. Jarman Jr.
burnsfamily made an Annotation 26 Jun 2007. See all of burnsfamily's Annotations
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Woman Suffrage
dymaxion made an Annotation 31 Mar 2007. See all of dymaxion's Annotations
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Fortieth Congress
dymaxion made an Annotation 31 Mar 2007. See all of dymaxion's Annotations
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August 5, 1797
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
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January 24, 1919
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
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January 21, 1919
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
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December 28, 1917
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
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January 21, 1919
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
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January 11, 1919
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
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January 10, 1919
dvader made an Annotation 20 Mar 2007. See all of dvader's Annotations
Source Information
Ratified Amendments XI-XXVII of the U. S. Constitution. Original data from: The National Archives
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