'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2010-01-06_J_20.jpg" target="_blank">Alex reports from the National Archives.</a>)  The Constitution was signed by representatives of each of the 13 colonies, except for this one which opposed increasing federal power; because it was the last to ratify, it is now our 13th state'
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES: The Constitution was signed by representatives of each of the 13 colonies, except for this one which opposed increasing federal power; because it was the last to ratify, it is now our 13th state
The Constitution was signed by representatives of each of the 13 colonies, except for this one which opposed increasing federal power; because it was the last to ratify, it is now our 13th state
The Constitution was signed by representatives of each of the 13 colonies, except for this one which opposed increasing federal power; because it was the last to ratify, it is now our 13th state
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES