Constitution Day

Monday September 17th was Constitution Day. On that day in 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia signed the proposed Constitution and submitted it to the Congress for consideration.

Signatures on the US Constitution, 1787.
By Constitutional Convention of 1787 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The library has a large collection of items for learning more about the Constitution. Such as these titles:  

Alexander Hamilton and the Constitution

The Constitutional History of the United States 

The Debate on the Constitution 

The Essential Federalist and anti-Federalist Papers

The Federalist Papers

Hamilton, Madison, and Jay on the Constitution

James Madison: Father of the Constitution, 1787-1800

James Madison: Creating the American Constitution

Original Intents: Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison, and the American Founding

A Pocket Guide to the US Constitution: What Every American Needs to Know 

Let us know if we can help you find information on the Constitution or any other topic at 254-968-9249 or reference@tarleton.edu.