The Unanimous State

Authors

  • Richard P. McCormick Rutgers University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14713/jrul.v23i1.1384

Keywords:

New Jersey, U.S. constitution

Abstract

McCormick recounts the immediate chain of events, that led up to the moment of ratification.  It began on November 23, 1786, when New Jersey became the first state to appoint delegates to the Constitutional Convention.

Author Biography

Richard P. McCormick, Rutgers University

Rutgers University Libraries

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Published

2012-05-08

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