American Constitution (may 25, 1787 – sep 17, 1787)
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The Constitution was written during the Philadelphia Convention, now known as the Constitutional Convention. Which was from May 25 to September 17, 1787. It was signed on September 17, 1787. Many of the United States Founding Fathers were at the Constitutional Convention, where the Constitution was hammered out and ratified. George Washington, for example, presided over the Convention. James Madison, also present, wrote the document that formed the model for the Constitution.
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