Read a letter from University of Phoenix President, Dr. Bill Pepicello, on the importance of Constitution Day.
Learn more about Dr. Pepicello in the Office of the President.
History of the U.S. Constitution
Although George Washington served as President of the Constitutional Convention, James Madison is considered the father of the U.S. Constitution because of his many contributions and efforts to ratify the document.
- Investigate the lives of George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
- Learn more about James Madison and his role in drafting the Constitution
- Learn more about the Constitutional Convention
- Learn more about the history of the U.S. Constitution
The Constitution currently resides in the National Archives and Records Administration on Constitution Ave NW in Washington, DC. Admission to see the Constitution is free, but reservations are required.
- Visit the National Archives
Test Your Knowledge of the Constitution
How much do you know about the U.S. Constitution and your constitutional rights?
Dr. Bill Pepicello on
Constitution Day
Register to Vote
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission provides a National Mail Voter Registration Form with voter rules and regulations for each state and territory.