USCHS Celebrates Constitution Day by “Fostering Informed Citizenship”

USCHS Celebrates Constitution Day by “Fostering Informed Citizenship”

On September 17th, 2019, the United States Capitol Historical Society (USCHS) hosted “Fostering Informed Citizenship” in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, a program examining the state of civic knowledge and its impact on the public’s understanding of the Constitution and legislative process. Convention delegates signed the Constitution on September 17th, 1787, and annually this date […]

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