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A Joint Resolution was first introduced in the House in 1937 to pay Christy $35,000 to paint Signing of the Constitution. Heated debate arose, however: some members of Congress were in favor of memorializing one of the greatest events in American history, but others held deep reservations about spending the funds for art during a period of ...
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Jacob Shallus or Shalus (1750–April 18, 1796) [1] was the engrosser or penman of the original copy of the United States Constitution. The handwritten document that Shallus engrossed is on display in the Rotunda of the Charters of Freedom at the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.
The Constitution's first three articles embody the doctrine of the separation of powers, in which the federal government is divided into three branches: the legislative, consisting of the bicameral Congress ; the executive, consisting of the president and subordinate officers ; and the judicial, consisting of the Supreme Court and other federal ...
How much is a copy of the original Constitution worth? The starting price for the document is $1 million, but experts expect it will sell for much more. According to the document listing on Brunk ...
The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States. It provides the framework for the organization of the United States Government . The document defines the three main branches of the government: The legislative branch with a bicameral Congress , an executive branch led by the President , and a judicial ...
President Obama, next to the man, is standing with his arm-crossed, stepping on the Constitution. See more images of President Obama: Some presidents, such as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln ...