We recently discussed the arrival in Philadelphia of the delegates that would meet, in the words of Congress, “for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation.” We also explained that methods of travel in 1787 didn’t look much like what we have today. There were no planes, trains, and automobiles. Nor were there [...]
Archive for May 25th, 2010
The Philadelphia Convention Officially Opens
Posted in World War II (1939-1945), tagged 1787, Constitutional Convention, Federal Convention, Independence Hall, Philadelphia on May 25 | 2 Comments »
