Foundational Documents
Rescinding the 17th Amendment
With the ratification of the 17th Amendment, the authors of this amendment unwittingly created a direct conflict with the Amendment Protection clauses in Article V.
Declaration of Independence
The United States Declaration of Independence, formally The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.
Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first frame of government. It was approved after much debate by the Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and sent to the states for ratification.
United States Constitution
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation’s first constitution. Originally comprising seven articles, it delineates the national frame of government.
Bill of Rights
The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
George Washington: First Inaugural Address
In his handwritten address to Congress, he humbly noted the power of the nation’s call to serve as President and the shared responsibility of the President and Congress to preserve “the sacred fire of liberty” and a republican form of government.
The Ratification Debates
The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution is a five-volume collection compiled by Jonathan Elliot in the mid-nineteenth century.
The volumes remain the best source for materials about the national government’s transitional period between the closing of the Constitutional Convention in September 1787 and the opening of the First Federal Congress in March 1789.
On September 17, 1787, the Continental Congress accepted the recommendation of the Constitutional Convention and agreed to distribute the proposed constitution to the states; each state was then to elect delegates to a state convention to approve or disapprove the new constitution.
The Constitution would take effect upon ratification by the conventions of nine of the thirteen states.
The Compiled Laws of Wyoming
Educational
Constitutional Education
Individuals that believe in the Principles of Liberty and the Original Intent of our Founding Fathers are invited to take a FREE Online Self Study course on the Constitution and the Principles of Liberty. Those who successfully complete the course of study will receive the designation as a “Constitutional Scholar” and receive the following certificate. of recognition.
Reclaiming the Republic
The focus of this site is to serve as a organization point for Constitutional Warriors and concerned citizens to coalesce and establish ground efforts within their area and State to move their State legislators to audit the Constitution and call upon their fellow States to convene a convention for Republic Review.