What is Constitution Day?
Constitution Day celebrates when the 39 delegates of the Constitutional Convention completed and signed the Constitution of the United States on September 17, 1787. The Constitutional Convention convened in response to dissatisfaction with the Articles of Confederation and the need for a strong centralized government. --Primary Documents in American History (Library of Congress)
Celebrate Constitution Day with the UHV Library and Student Life! Stop by University Commons Lobby or the UHV Library to pick up fun Constitution items on Tuesday, September 17 from 12-2PM!
Not able to be there in person? No problem! Celebrate Constitution Day with us virtually! Explore an interactive Constitution, download your own pocket edition of the Constitution, check out fun Constitution Day activities and more!
Explore the Constitution
Download an electronic copy of The Constitution of the United States : with index and the Declaration of Independence, Pocket Edition
Other Constitution Day E-Resources
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The UHV Library is a designated depository for U.S. Government documents. Public access to the government documents collection is guaranteed by public law. (Title 44 U.S.C.)