From Articles to Constitution: America's Journey to Unity
The path to American independence wasn't a sudden revolution but a carefully orchestrated progression spanning decades. This fascinating journey from separate colonies to united nation offers profound lessons for today's constitutional restoration efforts. When the British Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts in 1774, they inadvertently sparked unity among thirteen previously disconnected colonies. As David Barton explains, "We were 13 separate nations...It's kind of like being in Europe -...