So far we’ve talked about the Pilgrims and the Declaration of Independence. Before we can talk about the Constitution (which is the ultimate goal of this publication) we first have to visit the original set of laws created by the former colonists as they sought to establish…

Note: This is part of an ongoing written piece following the discussion of the Articles of Confederation in this same Publication.

The first question we have to ask is, “Why did the representatives in the US Congress decide to…

In this article, we will discuss the Declaration of Independence following our discussion of The Pilgrims.

First, we are going to check with our buddy Wikipedia for some history on this particular document…

Note: This is an ongoing series that follows my review of the Constitution that can be found in other articles in this publication.

Now that we’ve made it through the Constitution, Amendments and all, I thought we ought to review the PR pieces that…

Turning to my friend Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_colonization_of_the_Americas), I find the following:

Note: This is part of an ongoing written piece following the discussion of the Preamble and Article I in this same Publication.

Article II describes the powers and responsibilities of the President. Remember that the Articles only mentioned the…

Note: This is part of an ongoing written piece following the discussion of Articles IV through VII in this same Publication.

The Constitution became official law in June of 1788. How long do you think it took before someone decided it needed to be fixed?

Note: This is an ongoing series that follows my review of the Constitution that can be found in other articles in this publication.

Today we’re reviewing the third article, which continues John Jay’s discussion of the dangers of foreign influence and the…

Note: This is part of an ongoing written piece following the discussion of Article III in this same Publication.

I’ve put the next five sections together because they are all fairly short.