The York County History Center is honoring the role York played in the drafting of the Articles of Confederation through a ...

When the Continental Congress met in York in 1777-78, the 64 delegates offered ... that almost overnight flipped the Articles of Confederation from a document authorizing a strong federal ...

Although the states had united politically under the Articles of Confederation in 1777, they did not yet exist as a united nation. Each state retained individual sovereignty and operated under its ...

Yet, more transformation would be needed to strengthen the Constitution. A need emerged to guarantee all Americans access to ...

Natural rights restrict government from removing your ability to do certain things. These are negative rights of the “thou shalt not” variety, commanding government to not infringe on your right to ...

Pipkin believes the Founding Fathers established the country as “The United States of America” when they wrote the Articles of Confederation in 1777, which created a republic that he now ...

Pipkin believes the Founding Fathers established the country as “The United States of America” when they wrote the Articles of Confederation in 1777, which created a republic that he now ...

November 15, 1777, the second Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation. It was submitted to the states two days later for ratification. A letter from the congress accompanied the ...

When Manitoba entered Confederation in 1870, British Columbia was still an isolated British colony on the West Coast. In March 1867, the United States had bought Alaska leaving British Columbia ...

Swiss-American settler, explorer, and founder of New Bern, NC.Mary E. Byrd (1849-1943) - Astronomer and educator who was a ...

Occurring every two years, the Africa Cup of Nations is always a premier international soccer event that draws significant viewership as teams across the CAF confederation look to hoist the ...