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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01063 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1789 |
| Title | Gazette of the United States. No. XLVII (September 23, 1789). Includes twelve proposed amendments to the Constitution |
| Date | 23 September 1789 |
| Author | Fenno, John (1751-1798) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Reports on the Senate proceedings and prints twelve proposed amendments to the Constitution, an early form of the Bill of Rights. Reports on a debate in the House of Representatives on judicial salaries. Contains news from Europe, including the French Revolution, with a report on France's new Constitution. Features a continuation of a printing of "The Right Constitution of a Common Wealth Examined." Also contains a continuation of Noah Webster's criticisms of Edward Gibbon's "History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." |
| Subjects | US Constitution US Constitutional Amendment Bill of Rights Government and Civics Law Congress Judiciary Finance Economics French Revolution Global History and Civics Classical World and Ancient Civilization Literature and Language Arts |
| People | Fenno, John (1751-1798) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; Foreign Affairs; Arts & Literature; Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |