CSPAN3 North Carolina And The Constitution February 5, 2017
The first 10 amendments to the u. S. Constitution were ratified in 1791. More than four years after the constitution was drafted in philadelphia. Next, scholar linda monk discusses the ratification debate over the new constitution and the states demand for a bill of rights. The North Carolina museum of history hosted this event. This is about an hour. Good afternoon. I serve as the state archivist for North Carolina. On behalf of the sponsors for the program today, i want to welcome you cured tomorrow is the 225th ratification of the bill of rights. We thought there was no better way to celebr...