Independence Hall, Philadelphia, where the Declaration of Independence was signed by the members of the second Continental Congress and where the Constitution of the United States was drawn up by the Constitutional Convention of 1787. AMERICAN GOVERNMENT BY Thomas Harrison Reed, A.B., LL.B. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND CITY MANAGER OF SAN JOSÉ, CALIFORNIA Illustrated YONKERS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK WORLD BOOK 1917 COMPANY 561-7515 Copyright, 1916, by World Book Company. Copyright, 1916, in Great Britain |