The points that the Anti-Federalists argued in 1788 are still relevant today. The main achievement of the Anti-Federalists was the agreement on the part of the Federalists to amend the Constitution with a Bill of Rights.
The some 15,000 pages of the Henry Livingston website go into some depth on New York history, as well as the authorship of "Night Before Christmas."
1 posted on
09/17/2019 11:32:52 AM PDT by
mairdie
To: ransomnote; bitt; bagster; TEXOKIE; Aquamarine; lyby; generally; stars & stripes forever; ...
PING to Constitution history on Constitution Day
2 posted on
09/17/2019 11:33:52 AM PDT by
mairdie
(Henry Livingston - Music Manuscript - Yanky Doodle - Page 17 - https://youtu.be/eP-tMGefdwQ)
To: mairdie
New York also gets special mention in regards to voting for Independence.
Only state to not vote for it.
To its credit, it didn’t vote against either.
3 posted on
09/17/2019 11:35:59 AM PDT by
C210N
(qui)
To: mairdie
4 posted on
09/17/2019 11:37:10 AM PDT by
jjotto
(Next week, BOOM!, for sure!)
To: mairdie
6 posted on
09/17/2019 6:13:59 PM PDT by
Albion Wilde
(It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. --Douglas MacArthur)
To: mairdie
so can we vote NY and CAL out or not?
7 posted on
09/17/2019 6:15:10 PM PDT by
morphing libertarian
( Use Comey's Report, Indict Hillary now; build Kate's wall. --- Proud Smelly Walmart Deplorable)
To: mairdie
8 posted on
09/17/2019 6:48:05 PM PDT by
Aquamarine
(Where we go one, we go ALL ~ Q)
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