Ratified Amendments to the US Constitution record example

    Ratified Amendments to the US Constitution

    Records: 9,932 · Complete: 100%

    After the US Bill of Rights was created in 1791, only seventeen amendments have been added to the US Constitution. Under each title in this publication are documents provided by the states that ratified a particular amendment. Some of the best-known constitutional amendments include the abolition of slavery (13th amendment), voting rights for women (19th), prohibition (18th), and its repeal (21st). Explore the process by viewing each amendment and then see how each state ratified it.

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    Example Records

    Florida's Ratification of the 19th Amendment - Women's Right to Vote
    Florida's Ratification of the 19th Amendment - Women's Right to Vote
    Alabama Ratification of 13th Amendment
    Alabama Ratification of 13th Amendment
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    Source Information

    "Ratified Amendments XI-XXVII of the U. S. Constitution" database with images Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/publication/463/ratified-amendments-to-the-us-constitution: accessed May 26, 2022)

    Publication Title
    Ratified Amendments to the US Constitution
    Total Records
    9,932 · Complete: 100%
    Content Source
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    Publication Number
    M1518
    Record Group
    11
    Published on Fold3
    06 Feb 2007
    Last Updated
    06 Feb 2007
    Description
    NARA M1518. These records from sixteen rolls of NARA microfilm relate to each constitutional amendment as ratified by state legislatures.