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COVID-19 CLOSURE NOTICE
We're sorry. Due to the coronavirus public health emergency, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum will be closed to the public beginning March 14th until further notice. We will continue to respond to written requests for records at nixonreference@nara.gov. Please check our website or archives.gov/coronavirus for updates on our operating hours and status.
Becoming America: The Constitutional Convention of 1787
A Daily Blog Series detailing the daily events from May 25, 1787 through September 17, 1787
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum invites you to explore the creation of the United States by signing on to the daily blog "The Constitutional Convention of 1787" which provides a day-by-day account of the Convention which convened on May 25 and adjourned on September 17, 1787. Using original sources, including convention notes kept by James Madison, the blog transports the reader back in time to meet the Founding Fathers, follow their debates on the Constitution, and understand the times in which they lived. Learn more HERE.
