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The Articles
of Confederation
went into effect on March 1, 1781, and remained in effect
until ratification of the U.S. Constitution. It created a
loose confederation of the states with most power vested
with the state governments.
The
Federalist
was a series of 77 essays written to promote the
ratification of the Constitution by New York State.
The Freedom Train
was a traveling exhibit of original documents that had an
important influence on American history. Christened in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 17, 1947, it
visited some 300 communities before the tour ended on
January 22, 1949.
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