How a secret meeting in 1787 rewrote American history
In short: What began as a simple plan to revise the Articles of Confederation transformed into the creation of a new United States Constitution. This video explores the pivotal moments of the 1787 convention.
In the sweltering heat of 1787, a small group of men met under a veil of secrecy. While their original mandate was merely to amend the existing Articles of Confederation, their deliberations fundamentally altered the nation's trajectory by establishing the new Constitution.
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