When Benjamin Franklin was asked what form of government the American framers had created, he wryly replied, “A republic, if you can keep it.” This Constitution Day, on the brink of celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence ...

With America’s constitution undergoing a stress test, it’s important to revisit and understand its fundamental structure and design. America’s Constitutional convention occurred in 1787, several years after the Revolutionary War. In addition to ...

Post columnist Ian Rowe, founder of Vertex Partnership Academies, has his students begin the school day by reciting the Preamble to the Constitution. National Archives via AP, File In “Democracy in America,” Alexis de Tocqueville observed in 1835 that ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The community is invited to the exclusive Wilmington premiere of the historical documentary ‘The American Constitution.’ Officials with New Hanover County say the free screening will be held at UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium.

With America’s Constitution undergoing a stress test, it’s important to revisit and understand its fundamental structure and design. America’s Constitutional Convention occurred in 1787, several years after the Revolutionary War. In addition to ...

The American Revolution is over, and delegates convene to create a new system of government. The American Revolution has ended, but the newly United States teeters on the brink of fracturing. Delegates, nearly half of whom own slaves, meet in Philadelphia ...

With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into Washington, D.C. to fight crime, Trump edged U.S. troops closer to the kind of military-civilian confrontations that can cross ethical and legal lines.

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The US Constitution is the law of the land in the United States, and it, along with the Declaration of ...

A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore the 13 billion-plus items in its vaults.