WHITE PLAINS – Some people have a cluttered attic, basement or garage. Others have boxes of papers from high school or college that should be gone through, to sift memories from amid the junk. They've ...

An original printed archetype of the United States Constitution, signed by Secretary of Congress Charles Thomson, was found at a North Carolina plantation. The revolutionary document was discovered in ...

Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland delivered an impromptu history lesson the House floor Wednesday, correcting Rep. Dan Bishop for mistakenly saying that Thomas ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Historical document appraiser and collector Seth Kaller spreads a broad sheet of paper across a desk. It's in good enough condition that he can handle it, carefully, with clean, ...

Sept. 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, meant to celebrate the signing of the United States' founding document and all those who have become citizens since. Here's a quick history lesson and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Going back over 200 years to this week in history, Alabama held its first general election. This election was laid out in the state constitution, which was signed right in ...

“We the People of the United States. …” These memorable words start the preamble to the U.S. Constitution, which was signed 238 years ago by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

An extremely rare copy of the U.S. Constitution was found in a North Carolina drawer in 2022. The document helped North Carolina join the new nation by ratifying the Constitution. The signed document ...