History of the Constitutional Convention – Episode 9

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Ned Ryun continues his series on the Constitutional Convention.

In this Episode:

  • The beginning of the Constitutional Convention.
  • George Washington presides over the Convention.
  • James Madison keeps detailed notes of each day’s happenings.
  • Delaware asserts the rights of small states while reading state’s instructions.
  • The Rules of the Convention are laid down.
  • Large state delegates come to the Convention better prepared.
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