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Who's Got Bragging Rights: Articles Of Confederation Edition, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Apr 2012

Who's Got Bragging Rights: Articles Of Confederation Edition, Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

The order in the (newly minted) states ratified the Articles of Confederation can be compared with the order these states selected delegates to attend the Second Continental Congress which (in turn) proposed the Articles to the states for ratification. This comparison can then be exploited to assign bragging rights.


Table Annexed To Article: Who's Got Bragging Rights: Articles Of Confederation Edition, Peter J. Aschenbrenner Apr 2012

Table Annexed To Article: Who's Got Bragging Rights: Articles Of Confederation Edition, Peter J. Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

The order in the (newly minted) states ratified the Articles of Confederation can be compared with the order these states selected delegates to attend the Second Continental Congress which (in turn) proposed the Articles to the states for ratification. This comparison can then be exploited to assign bragging rights.


Who's Got Bragging Rights: Delaware Or New Hampshire Or -- ?, Peter Aschenbrenner Apr 2012

Who's Got Bragging Rights: Delaware Or New Hampshire Or -- ?, Peter Aschenbrenner

Peter J. Aschenbrenner

The order in which the original thirteen states ratified the Federal Constitution can be compared with the order in which the twelve states credentialed their delegations to the federal convention. A surprise winner is announced.