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title: Constitution of the United States
author: National Archives and Records Administration
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19423/constitution-of-the-united-states/
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updated: 2024-09-06
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# Constitution of the United States

_Authored by National Archives and Records Administration_

## Image File

[![Constitution of the United States](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19423.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19423.jpg)

## Image Caption

Constitution of the United States, 17 September 1787.

National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Administration, N. A. a. R. (2024, September 06). Constitution of the United States. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19423/constitution-of-the-united-states/>
### Chicago
Administration, National Archives and Records. "Constitution of the United States." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 06, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19423/constitution-of-the-united-states/>.
### MLA
Administration, National Archives and Records. "Constitution of the United States." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Sep 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19423/constitution-of-the-united-states/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1667751) by **National Archives and Records Administration**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 06 September 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.