Title: COSPA_Artifact_Compendium
Original CoS Document (slug): [[https://conventionofstates.com/cospa_artifact_compendium|cospa_artifact_compendium]]
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Created: 2023-08-08 09:05:48
Updated: 2023-09-21 03:00:00
Published: 2023-09-14 00:00:00
Converted: 2025-04-14T20:33:35.259581508
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//**The COS PA Artifact Compendium**//
**Table of Contents:**
[[#h.67zlazn7nc6y|Tools and Mechanics]]\\
[[#h.x03fpvql0khi|PA COS Teamup Calendar]]\\
[[#h.7leu37lwuuwz|Slack]]\\
[[#h.4m22yiwlzomo|Talk Slide Decks]]\\
[[#h.5dveggfw0tpn|Other Helpful Tools]]\\
[[#h.85f4dm90ebcs|Follow-Up]]\\
[[#h.rpaurcmv0fqm|YouTube]]\\
[[#h.fj2zb21uw93x|PA Application]]\\
**[[#h.i7u1maptfv7m|General Article V Info]]**\\
[[#h.x1o21mvaphge|Article V Information Center]]\\
[[#h.wq7hxc2ybj8b|Faithful Delegate Laws]]\\
[[#h.qwwgkf6crisc|Opposition to COS]]\\
[[#h.6uxd9phtpxkb|■ Publius Huldau (Joanna Martin) - - - > Slight of hand of Publius Huldau]]\\
[[#h.fb43xsgyeft3|■ Pennsylvania Eagle Forum]]\\
[[#h.gs3hkgvkdyrr|Responding to Opposition]]\\
[[#h.bvcnzryrcj7h|Support for COS]] \\
[[#h.wulz33s84h0b|Steve Davies's (previous State Director) Responses to Opposition]]\\
[[#h.g7t4z3wniilq|Supporting but different interpretations of Article V]]\\
[[#h.low8w6b3178w|COS 2022 Summer Speaker Series]]\\
[[#h.2imwzaabf3av|● Instructions to the Delegates for the Philadelphia Federal Conventions (EVERY STATES ORIGINAL TEXT) ]] \\
[[#h.w6kwnen0p1po|● Endorsements]] \\
[[#h.qn4h47a7molr|PA Hearings]]\\
[[#h.n5rro0t7buoj|Podcast]] \\
[[#h.vdxsvcckal7u|● 08/16/22 - Jared Bill on The Kings Report]]\\
[[#h.30pkd9z8r28h|● 05/31/23 - Jared Bill on COS Live]]\\
[[#h.1zlh0kpk70ll|Legislator Handouts]]\\
[[#h.zdhlzzmlvffa|Convention Mechanics]] \\
[[#h.lvf6s8demmt0|Convention Simulation]]\\
[[#h.k8m2tl1k3u3x|Additional Information]] \\
[[#h.oinxeaucbb0c|Constitution]]\\
[[#h.o9bqipn3uxa4|Analysis and Interpretation (Big Constitution Book)]]\\
[[#h.yineq4l4slme|Appendix]]\\
[[#h.xrtmu1uwdna5|Colonial America Timeline]]\\
[[#h.yxv829xw9uwa|1492 - Columbus sights land]]\\
[[#h.lgwy6c3qa5hz|1499 - First English Voyage to New Found Land]]\\
[[#h.4bny506v9307|1570-1600 - 6 nations of Iroquois Confederacy Impacts Ben Franklin]]\\
[[#h.eh19ttfakw75|1584 - Second English Voyage]]\\
[[#h.b4woaihvthjd|1585 - Creation and destruction of first English Settlement - Roanoke Island]] \\
[[#h.fkft5bb9m2qr|1607 - Jamestown Colony, established]]\\
[[#h.ptr9biclxds6|1609 - The Starving Time]]\\
[[#h.1bdg5j5kgl3i|1614 - First shipment of Nicotiana tabaccum]]\\
[[#h.z8g38blqzsya|1618 - The first plantation was Martin’s Hundred]]\\
[[#h.fcq0yrt5dsfh|1619 - First documented arrival of African slaves to Virginia]]\\
[[#h.axzysegycrjb|1622 - Powhatan Wars]]\\
[[#h.kn22d5jxnycw|1626 - Tobacco Boom]]\\
[[#h.ue6efns064rn|1629 - Charter of Massachusetts Bay]]\\
[[#h.loaiuzwj2n89|1630 - The Great Migration]]\\
[[#h.ritgnqvm8shw|1636 - Pequot War]]\\
[[#h.z2e2g54ovtoh|1640 - The Beaver Wars, and Iroquois Confederacy]]\\
[[#h.7ofya1xlhhyo|American Revolutonary Timeline]]\\
[[#h.6g5pixqu24t9|1691 - Massachusetts’ 1691 charter]]\\
[[#h.bievqyz61bdy|1774 - Intolerable Acts & First Continental Congress]]\\
[[#h.myu3lzlticqa|1775 - Battle of Lexington and Concord - Start of Revolutionary War]]\\
[[#h.4tz286s3thw4|1776 - Declaration of Independence is SIgned]]\\
[[#h.whypcq9jk0r2|1783 - Rev War ends, Washington retires…again]]\\
[[#h.s8hl8k95wdgf|1785 - Mount Vernon Convention]] \\
[[#h.9ifl89r31rae|1786 - Annapolis Convention]]\\
[[#h.lk11b0dxsflx|1787 - Federal/Philadelphia Convention]]\\
[[#h.2f1fyt6by8x7|1788 - New Hampshire ratifies and becomes the ninth]]\\
[[#h.8xo5r37hdcur|1794 - Whiskey Rebellion]]\\
[[#h.u6cx1pyb9r6d|1798 - George Washington Inauguration]]\\
[[#h.in930pm2i5zj|1799 - Washington dies]] \\
[[#h.c3clbqqppedn|Post-Revolutionary Timeline]]\\
[[#h.gtygbjm9symo|1803 - Louisiana Purchase]]\\
[[#h.4rqz8xzrc23|1831 - Nat Turner Rebellion]]\\
[[#h.ks6dyk384zn8|1833 - Britain Ends Slavery]]\\
[[#h.m8it5kz10zus|1850 - Compromise of 1850]]\\
[[#h.it9zmul8o9yj|1854-1859 - Bleeding Kansas]]\\
[[#h.fb4sd7eegdt9|1860 - Civil War in 59 minutes]]\\
[[#h.kzdmvtsd5pj7|1862 - Emancipation Proclamation]]\\
[[#h.za8xx0wccwlu|1863 - Battle of Gettysburg]] \\
[[#h.icj68y1ol19u|1865 - Lincoln Assassinated & 13th amendment to the constitution was passed banning slavery ]] \\
[[#h.ypnamawub928|%%**%%History Videos]] \\
[[#h.9gdggqlzekwz|The Presidents Timeline]]\\
[[#h.fchpui9y13c6|PA Meeting Minutes of Importance]]\\
[[#h.2rnce4k9kh76|PA Region 1 & 2 Meetings (Meeting Minutes Doc)]]\\
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Tools and Mechanics\\
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===== PA COS Teamup Calendar =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://teamup.com/ksmtkvysgwosqr8if9&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633275640&usg=AOvVaw2YpOJS4HZ8GWR2MHZk8ZD6|State Team Up Calendar]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.teamup.com/getting-started/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633276330&usg=AOvVaw1nOPpypNzDAyvJRq05d9CZ|Getting Started Video]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://calendar.teamup.com/kb/subscribe-to-teamup-icalendar-feeds/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633276919&usg=AOvVaw2jY4qQas-Q38IAr6jrYE9o|How to show all team-up events in your personal calendar]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://calendar.teamup.com/kb/teamup-slack-integration-for-all-account-users/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633277513&usg=AOvVaw3mLgJqj0aIIp2NmB--Xrjv|Integrate with Slack]]
===== Slack =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3D6wjmH5qL3Ms%26list%3DPLWlXaxtQ7fUb1WqLJDqJFGQsAXU7CjoGz%26index%3D1%26ab_channel%3DSlack&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633278381&usg=AOvVaw27RyfpIIJSNacvWb4AHNAW|Getting started with Slack Playlist]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-Y2YkXcdMmbwu-OJG18yRaPxccz7AshdnebFCPR7igQ/edit?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633279042&usg=AOvVaw3D7px181ND1tfI5L6070uE|COS Specific Slack Training Notes]]
* PA Slack workspace [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://app.slack.com/client/T6691RUBD/C65QA6D4Z/thread/C03J3HGQTEJ-1671188145.759669&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633279675&usg=AOvVaw3X72C1XM6QDJSEDNXvEfcs|COSPA]]
* %%**%%[[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zo2lN8MzK4mK0WDr5i6XSXjss1KV3HdDI9zMm120MbM/edit&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633280354&usg=AOvVaw0g2AJTZkWLlBdGi69cVzsl|PA Slack Channel Guide]]
===== Talk Slide Decks =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PI6Zgsqcqr8sTs-i1RQWTMJ7PW61FhmU/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633281281&usg=AOvVaw0OWNyLraTnRf4NeyUaTL3u|Steve Davies Old Deck]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v9kboDEG6G6kglFC---usEvwHD_llcDf/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633281944&usg=AOvVaw04KvgZV9_5hzKworyTox8c|7/5/22 - Matt Zales - COS Deck and Nullification Deck in PDF format]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Vp3vMQKdGy5MuqdqmkAZevVcmkw0OJ8Y/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633282625&usg=AOvVaw0QsXYrD2DNuR-ihQ8b6lmD|Legis PA Tutorial Deck]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rJMVtqwZ95DlWylCdwXtSITmWxCnsDIY/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633283326&usg=AOvVaw1IIg5Z61_p6ADk8xF0Ad5o|12/15/22 - COS R4B Gary Presentation]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/presentation&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633283917&usg=AOvVaw3MVYQhW5qgHeLNM46Jhh5w|https:%%//%%conventionofstates.com/presentation]]
===== Other Helpful Tools =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F0zyo5RXhuL2hH385GgJk6-ZTG8QCKSw/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633284636&usg=AOvVaw09pNZc4hJNvM5uGVI8yGf_|How to navigate to SR-152 on the PA legis site]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13aheLHeu-6kKJO8CJroD3gkwBdeYB_5t7nidXcrUzWE/edit%23gid%3D0&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633285154&usg=AOvVaw2EXzns8vdT9cIiPioMKPkN|PA Metrics (Access Limited to State Team)]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pasenategop.com/audio-video/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633285577&usg=AOvVaw0_cdIzQOGMQw6ktajvkUoi|PA Senate Video Vault]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pahousegop.com/Video/LatestVideo&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633286105&usg=AOvVaw2Hfq7KtIkME-UtwVRhwbsl|PA House Video Vault]]
===== Follow-Ups =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GCqHqbYFQOtOTr0jRpF-9cmlj4yyOrvK/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633286931&usg=AOvVaw2AGhOJtTs6Y47d37SHf45Z|Live Training w/ Steve Patten (Responsibilities of DCs and How to)]]
===== YouTube: =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://youtu.be/rbnnVMfxyO0?t%3D38&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633287607&usg=AOvVaw0oC2-vZnoO8VcBkFyTfTOY|How to adjust the playback speed of youtube videos]] (faster or slower viewing)
* Great for training videos from our southern friends. ;)
====== PA Application ======
* 2021 - 2022
* SR-[[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType%3DPDF%26sessYr%3D2021%26sessInd%3D0%26billBody%3DS%26billTyp%3DR%26billNbr%3D0152%26pn%3D1005&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633288886&usg=AOvVaw2z0WvDLTiVM299dvDlZzNa|152]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billInfo/bill_history.cfm?syear%3D2021%26sind%3D0%26body%3DH%26type%3DR%26bn%3D109&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633289336&usg=AOvVaw0xyA7vonVEmlTWGPTBwJ4N|HR-109]]
* 2023-2024
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billInfo/billInfo.cfm?sYear%3D2023%26sInd%3D0%26body%3DS%26type%3DR%26bn%3D77&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633290025&usg=AOvVaw1gpE-Q4pmqnR6Av0pq1eDc|SR-77]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billInfo/billInfo.cfm?sYear%3D2023%26sInd%3D0%26body%3DH%26type%3DR%26bn%3D106&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633290608&usg=AOvVaw1kK3_zK9SufV9HsCzmNppM|HR-106]]
====== General Article V Info ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/dkrwebapp/public/content/files/640/Compendium_4.0.pdf?&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633291397&usg=AOvVaw3YtrMKvp06nYDzmv34PRHh|Rob Natelson - State Initiation of Constitutional Amendments]] (Book can be ordered [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.amazon.com/Law-State-Initiation-Constitutional-Amendments-ebook/dp/B0875KVHKK&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633291833&usg=AOvVaw1TY0LXwFs9x1QZat080ulo|here]])
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.facebook.com/conventionofstates/videos/best-of-the-battlecry-with-mark-meckler-term-limits-now/327147248235206/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633292364&usg=AOvVaw2nRRfuhMabv4V9LkJ6xZXZ|Mark Meckler on Term limits - Would putting term limits in palace make the problem worse by embolden special interests?]]
====== Article V Information Center ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://articlevinfocenter.com/who-invented-the-anti-convention-talking-points/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633293071&usg=AOvVaw2S29cFjbXLpG_epaZ6KeoM|Rob Natleson - Who invented the anti-convention talking points? (contains the origin of coined-term constitutional convention)]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://articlevinfocenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Farris-2017.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633293712&usg=AOvVaw12zttoPLsG9g6ROLRMd--o|Michael Farris - Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy - “runaway convention” and “rewriting the Constitution”]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://articlevinfocenter.com/list-conventions-states-colonies-american-history/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633294336&usg=AOvVaw1x3Ui8iJW7yP5HQPxtUknF|List of Conventions of States and Colonies in American History]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://articlevacademyofstates.org/sites/default/files/2021-11/Natelson-History-of-Conventions-2017-0808.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633294874&usg=AOvVaw3PTNL1b9o6eza1hntJpy85|Rob Natelson - The Convention of States in American History - More detailed paper on conventions]]
====== Faithful Delegate Laws ======
[[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wiki.conventionofstates.com/doku.php?id%3Ddocuments:external:faithfuldelegate&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633295579&usg=AOvVaw1_vWEl6f_Cgaf4UgcpUAtA|https:%%//%%wiki.conventionofstates.com/doku.php?id=documents:external:faithfuldelegate]]
====== Opposition to COS ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://foac-illea.org/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633296038&usg=AOvVaw3wLGbTml0PAXOVuYd65SKk|F.O.A.C.]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dY1FlUfNn2qoTnNZW6XP-EULW97Obnyq/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633296460&usg=AOvVaw2sRsprYpqhe46ok41GBjMd|Testimony-19-10-22-Con-Con-PA_House-Final-C3.pdf]]
- ==== Publius Huldau (Joanna Martin) - - - > Slight of hand of Publius Huldau ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KUUUBwp2cOmPvuSuAlb6w0a9OPlRX-ag/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633297785&usg=AOvVaw2UBNDfGOJPb0vamYto9X01|JoannaMartin_PubliusHuldah_2022_JBS_Event.mp4]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xTU1vwydm2vB7Tj3oGjQDBvRYltczfVR/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633298244&usg=AOvVaw0gkUWiKiMfSi7r0c1w4YYp|Publius-A5C-Lobby-Unmasks-Itself-Final-3-10-21-12.5.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pVhgmVZrydPQth35-9-kLj-uY119MwSD/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633298797&usg=AOvVaw2HyctbbZC7DCFxLyuPYixi|Publius-COS-Board-Member-Anti-2A-Constitution-Proposal.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oB01MQ_VEzaKsihrzJWQzcTd6YLCTlL7/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633299311&usg=AOvVaw2TPQb79JHlnX81weTqkz1S|Publius-Olson-&-Titus-Dangerous-Proposal-of-Article-V-Convention.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lZJJa_mdfY89ZXExalJS0_avXMNNO0Pc/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633299911&usg=AOvVaw3tFwtgpFbuIM_bEDE9E1L8|Publius-Article-21-03-17-When-Feds-Violate-Constitution-Dont-Blame-Constitution.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fZI3K09zcVpIPUXRoI0u-2GxnIm0dYsQ/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633300520&usg=AOvVaw2cL_zzMiLUVIE8QIaTdO-A|Publius-Chart-Showing-Federal-Structure-W-Meme-19-04.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cNPx8Hwv9YzTFR6bXdjVnb37xxb-qb1J/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633301125&usg=AOvVaw1qFsmKpk1TmDnlwNcxGKrL|Publius-COS-Fake-Quote.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SYSUbr8cj1N7jXEjxzWb4EwMSCAO7khU/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633301749&usg=AOvVaw20PqzhZRrggD3-AfhFSh87|Publius-Article-V-Convention-Made-Easy-2022-02-22.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SK9r1HEQpYJZkpBNQCGDViv09ON7hOwO/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633302328&usg=AOvVaw3F0ILE-BwKITKLCcz11wWX|Publius-Brilliant-Men-&-DOI-Meme-All-Three.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/15pJlkWuTsV5t439c4UEcNSp0EmzGtp9t/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633302908&usg=AOvVaw0WZqEURUyhlT90RJMOhc9X|Publius-Declaration-of-Independence-&-What-COS-Isn't-Telling-You-2020-09-21.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/14QdwmCFLpNmQy5JZ12hRrZNyNOWR1VTJ/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633303488&usg=AOvVaw0xYjoOKmLpQXaHHhQsQ5ty|An-A5C-Made-Easy-020222-red-v.2.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uBZ9YZIRrbg1bs02pQyomozjieoh1kbD/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633304096&usg=AOvVaw1NEDL60VqDbQbmiJMQaneQ|Dark-Money-5-5-22.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/14srWDZ1D7ibhRhWQU71rurCIP9M64wdi/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633304690&usg=AOvVaw2Mo5oXdIxWKgMaC_Dt28Fm|Phony-Petitions-Polls.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ruym_GS7kTTXsOcWFlLmomih3LQKkpT9/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633305252&usg=AOvVaw1MrK3BpFk6PJhlxBgipsO1|State-legislatures-have-no-power-to-select-or-control-delegates-feb.-28-2022]]
* John Birch-Society
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NRfTWoF2Y8HOIlxlS9MoZoTywee9XGXG/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633305855&usg=AOvVaw0uI5flv9TKfthW9h2ElOIq|John-Birch-Society-Article-V-Conv-2022-08-14-FOAC-ILLEA]]
- ==== Pennsylvania Eagle Forum ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FJigAhAwAQkZK0NOZGbUcdUaT_AAzjEJ/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633306460&usg=AOvVaw0T9TTP7hTE4nJPM__0BJI-|Testimony-19-10-22-Con-Con-PA_House-Schlafly-Final.pdf]]
* There is a claim that we have prepared constitutions to be put in place at the convention. This stems from the fact that one of our board members participated in this [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://constitutioncenter.org/news-debate/special-projects/constitution-drafting-project&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633306910&usg=AOvVaw0lw0XEFoi2Spl0lfOJSJT6|Constitution Drafting Exercise done by the National Constitution Center]]
====== Responding to Opposition ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/files/the-liberal-establishment-s-disinformation-campaign-against-article-v-and-how-it-misled-conservatives&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633307627&usg=AOvVaw2X7c09VZdZJrPskje5rZJ_|The Liberal Establishment’s Disinformation Campaign Against Article V - and How it Misled Conservatives]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/files/article-13-five-myths-about-an-article-v-convention&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633308111&usg=AOvVaw3MqsXaIvh7wSoq5V0fyLUR|Five Myths about an Article V Convention]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/news/top-10-reasons-why-the-idea-of-a-runaway-convention-is-a-myth&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633308694&usg=AOvVaw3M-pdsWCKLi86OgaK1LHfi|Top 10 reasons why the idea of a "runaway convention" is a myth]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/dkrwebapp/public/content/files/119/JBS-2.pdf?&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633309353&usg=AOvVaw0zBjBMeyp2S07f6_0HHw9k|Answering the John Birch Society Questions about Article V]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@allthingsarticlev2814/videos&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633309919&usg=AOvVaw2XUB1bHUzFxp-33TSMk69J|Ken Quinn (former COS / current Term Limits) - All Things Article 5 - Responding to JBS]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://rwmalonemd.substack.com/p/us-constitution-article-v-convention&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633310492&usg=AOvVaw214IMIE77GR7Y1liQjmskV|Rita Peters response to JBS on substack]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LzFlPBXKT59XLrtUauv2ogmz59EySEqn/view?usp%3Ddrivesdk&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633311055&usg=AOvVaw2e-exhtZEiOxjAedcnQ6zk|Conventional Disinformation Document]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/996606524481396482?mc_cid%3De6f38aba71&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633311617&usg=AOvVaw0r7LlysBovriCwdFCkWXBI|Mike Arnold Talk about JBS Misinformation]]
====== Support for COS ======
[[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://csac.history.wisc.edu/document-collections/the-constitutional-convention/convention-delegates/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633312664&usg=AOvVaw0zVVlgrh0K4LTGyZE6LGmx|Instructions to the Delegates for the Philadelphia Federal Conventions]] (EVERY STATES ORIGINAL TEXT)
===== Steve Davies's (previous State Director) Responses to Opposition =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uLV6aBs0QuacJ1WutJCb53B-D1uDjDgT/edit&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633313419&usg=AOvVaw1bsT10Zz7VBRpMMjUcj8Gw|Madison letter to Turberville.docx]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zB78lZZOCSSCLYwOQcoYGleTf7kJkm8a/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633313995&usg=AOvVaw2eK70BMet1BKLdpOWDyks8|2021-1107 Natelson to Meckler.doc]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y7hD-YYGMfV5K100lk-aL5N8q16HYr0E/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633314458&usg=AOvVaw3qnYucIHkjb1vC_DeA5A4Q|The Runaway Convention Myth 110321.docx]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nGZwwez6EhjzV4ArwjwraEMqXrAgkkbQ/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633314997&usg=AOvVaw1wGleYhjFkaIG8KrmgFQVz|Natelson to Meckler Olson-Titus Memo 2021-1101 (004).doc]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fxkTav5u0O4i_tqk1fuy_kBTzIsHgxSg/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633315572&usg=AOvVaw1jExI9GZ6u58xqMkANpEd0|COS Passed State vs PA Comparison.xlsx]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YSLI0qsMYoV9b8P3Ura-FNbBU_9xEUhI/edit%23gid%3D595740710&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633316092&usg=AOvVaw2OC4vz1vlNelIw6QUr0bJe|Convention Comparator 110321]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UNz27Ani7P0GC9JiMS05OHdcz3HBaSUB/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633316583&usg=AOvVaw2mkojRjgZr1dtlNHBS7fvf|Mcmaster_to_Taylor_Scan.pdf]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FDYRvG22NwCd1_ZkDjbZzFAN8KZuTCFh/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633317089&usg=AOvVaw2y9onq-qU1bYyIYPBIhh0d|Natelson Memo_FOAC Claims_PA.doc]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BpHx-SXo59v2LIqXnYom7UBP1g9eJmSj/edit?usp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D110479660292577424500%26rtpof%3Dtrue%26sd%3Dtrue&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633317609&usg=AOvVaw39zS4AeDZIQxVOmTjp21nv|COS passed state map 110321.pptx]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/19n99twJx3bxPSgeZEjivvv7AZq7sxNZt/edit&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633318080&usg=AOvVaw2-7xtlgM1-OYJfuxqQ2x-z|COS Rebuttal to Opposition ArgumentsPA 110319.docx]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1k8y7swiY-scgujgENO6aN8RIoRwd_0nQ&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633318535&usg=AOvVaw2GIQuKd0qIRHSyOpqVx1c8|Emails]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TcXLTs0cGFVRJq7M9e-NJpiLJ7imxwOMDWGM0KpURzA/edit&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633319034&usg=AOvVaw3hCVs2cCL5Q89oW1Oyycpp|Steve Davies Email Answering Opposition Questions About Runaway]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WCtJxitSB2V2e_cSP6o6Dwv4zqmF9KnJ/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633319441&usg=AOvVaw3vFu-cTfFyb4BXp6zXfXnh|Natelson - How the New York Times and Washington Post Spread - “Fake News” - About An Amendments Convention]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/conventionofstates/pages/145/attachments/original/1410016670/nullification-response1.pdf?&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633320018&usg=AOvVaw2Fa0Zcgot28Ud8Ijzw0dem|Is Nullification the Answer?]]
===== Supporting but different interpretations of Article V =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.campaignconstitution.com/sites/default/files/uploads/acf_.jmc_opinion_ltr_180911.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633320613&usg=AOvVaw0VZlPB_n4DdutyjbJMzwJs|John Cogswell - Article V Applications]]
===== COS 2022 Summer Speaker Series =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/5068198172665221635&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633321174&usg=AOvVaw2NJlegGxEwzgPXycS6I2NO|June 23 - Mark Meckler, Robert Kelly: The Good, the Bad, and the Ridiculous: Opponent Testimony and How to Respond To It.]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/980584476477103372&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633321738&usg=AOvVaw2x0gigFkDUXILEi8t9iCCK|July 14th - Michael Farris, Prof. Rob Natelson, Mark Meckler - What Can We Accomplish Through COS?]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/1841323960761325323&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633322262&usg=AOvVaw3xJFtsn-7WGW0YZP5Wg13j|August 11th - Rick Santorum and Mark Meckler. The Best of the Best: Great Floor Speeches and Inspiration from the Grassroots Army.]]
====== PA Hearings ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://pasen.wistia.com/medias/rkbijcu4yq&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633323395&usg=AOvVaw3CZ-gvH_4pEX8vLk2vEQiT|2021.11.8 - Roundtable Discussion on Convention of States]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/videos/pennsylvania-rep-matt-gabler-introduces-convention-of-states-resolution&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633323853&usg=AOvVaw1IXp-RTvUvqc4ykayx4n1D|2019.12.18 - Matt Gabler Introduces COS Resolution - COS Video Vault]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pasenategop.com/blog/102219-3/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633324358&usg=AOvVaw1XcX6FkQgl7_IiAlYRIZ_W|2019.10.22 - PA Sen & House Joint Hearing]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://stategovernment.pasenategop.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/30/2019/10/HearingPacket-102219-rev.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633324800&usg=AOvVaw0dEF1oFsY3nhg_0tdteI4a|Hearing Packet]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/videos/pennsylvania-rep-matt-gabler-here-s-how-the-states-can-actually-fix-the-mess-in-washington-1&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633325347&usg=AOvVaw1A7PoOA6e0Da5TOt-qDta2|COS Vault Video]]
====== Podcast ======
- ==== 08/16/22 - Jared Bill on The Kings Report ====
- ==== 05/31/23 - Jared Bill on COS Live ====
====== Legislator Handouts ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/home/app/webapp/current/public/content/files/57/10-16_COS-Action_Handbook.pdf?&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633327336&usg=AOvVaw01cvThPJwQP-w3taAc26aG|Legislator Handbook (old branding)]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/files/the-process-of-an-article-v-convention-for-proposing-amendments-print&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633328004&usg=AOvVaw3GXiTygNhPC1ZuhBrLnG_3|The Process of an Article V Convention for Proposing Amendments - Print]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LzFlPBXKT59XLrtUauv2ogmz59EySEqn/view?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633328555&usg=AOvVaw2CdBG2M1A0Juh1biiAgbUv|Conventional Disinformation]]
====== Convention Mechanics ======
===== Convention Simulation =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/simulation-live&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633329531&usg=AOvVaw1DU13LvIpAjm8O4U35OG-R|Simulated Article V Convention held in Williamsburg, Virginia]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/conventionofstates/pages/6429/attachments/original/1474994742/Final_Convention_Report_with_Votes.pdf?&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633330112&usg=AOvVaw0zH6FuMUKLl_u-yq8B784m|OFFICIAL PROPOSALS OF THE - SIMULATED CONVENTION OF STATES]]
===== Additional Information =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DpycWf2UShbQ%26list%3DPL8h4sleiAEjUHlqLMDFMQHmW3VYtTAgNe%26index%3D19%26ab_channel%3DConventionofStatesProject&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633330669&usg=AOvVaw2_XxYJ6AnhEaMDn22H__zS|How a Convention of states will work]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://conventionofstates.com/files/proposed-convention-rules&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633331051&usg=AOvVaw0oFvyi8lQ1mYqXeRymGarX|Proposed Convention Rules]]
* Convention Rules (Legacy)
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.boardeffect.com/blog/roberts-rules-of-order-cheat-sheet/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633331545&usg=AOvVaw1pIww_NPTzd9BZwE6o3H-K|Roberts Rules of Order]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://constitutionwatch.com.au/masons-manual-of-legislative-procedure/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633331950&usg=AOvVaw1Uz50iQ0dPLWv7K8O8pIU9|Masons Manual]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://cosuniversity.com/module-1/additional-resources-for-overcoming-opposition/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633332347&usg=AOvVaw1We0kc4km8Rls9wHvVdFdd|How the Courts have Clarified the Constitution’s Amendment Process]]
====== Constitution ======
===== Analysis and Interpretation (Big Constitution Book) =====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GPO-CONAN-2017/pdf/GPO-CONAN-2017.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633333194&usg=AOvVaw2RJsHJXQWtBdgHRGFEb0wX|THE CONSTITUTION of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/constitution-united-states-america-analysis-and-interpretation&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633333674&usg=AOvVaw33sydMbShDI6o7PH7Fq9Js|Purchase Hardback Here]]{{images/image1.jpg}}{{images/image3.jpg}}
====== Appendix ======
===== Colonial America Timeline =====
==== 1492 - Columbus sights land ====
* Oct 12 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.thoughtco.com/first-new-world-voyage-christopher-columbus-2136437&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633334893&usg=AOvVaw0EeA0GRTInZ_pAxUgJSFW6|Columbus - sights land and makes landfall in what is now the Bahamas]]
==== 1499 - First English Voyage to New Found Land ====
* March 12 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://phys.org/news/2009-08-lost-voyage-english-led-north-america.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633335604&usg=AOvVaw3gcCBAF9EoYsUzz_1RWqjg|First English expedition to North America (The Lost Voyage)]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/henry-viis-letter-to-john-morton-concerning-william-westons-voyag&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633336027&usg=AOvVaw3iiLTfd4a98gLKyPVrrPkY|Henry VII Letter reference the expedition]]
==== 1570-1600 - 6 nations of Iroquois Confederacy Impacts Ben Franklin ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.britannica.com/list/the-6-nations-of-the-iroquois-confederacy&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633336627&usg=AOvVaw2oqXttfS60XfBMhJsp5U0i|6 nations of the Iroquois Confederacy]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://articlevinfocenter.com/list-conventions-states-colonies-american-history/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633337018&usg=AOvVaw0v7Yz7eRqQ-3-TLeUPyQrq|List of conventions]] (early conventions were used to meet with the Native Americans 1677-1768).
==== 1584 - Second English Voyage ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nps.gov/articles/1584voyage.htm&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633337542&usg=AOvVaw3WfpFccFJMAdbk__JwqwAy|English (2nd) voyage to new found land - scout potential locations along the eastern seaboard for future settlement]]
==== 1585 - Creation and destruction of first English Settlement - Roanoke Island ====
* April 9, 1585 - 600 English soldiers and sailors in seven ships sailed from Plymouth, England in an attempt to establish the first English colony in North America.
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nps.gov/fora/learn/education/the-first-english-colony.htm&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633338431&usg=AOvVaw1KHr2byw9eaun1ZmF63iqe|June 23rd - Arrival off coast of cape Fear]] - Creation and destruction of first English Settlement - Roanoke Island
==== 1607 - Jamestown Colony, established ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.encyclopedia.com/politics/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/colonial-era-1585-1763&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633339377&usg=AOvVaw1NMqx5kG82-4bBRJtjzygV|Jamestown Colony, established]]. It was a commercial undertaking ([[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/united-states-and-canada/us-history/virginia-company&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633339786&usg=AOvVaw2yQ79ucHqinYmnAAEz98F_|The Virginia Company]]), set up by merchants seeking riches and nobles promoting royal ambition
* The company that founded the colony restructured itself repeatedly, trying to find an organization that fit the geography and the people who lived there. Ultimately the colony was held together by tobacco.
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.landofthebrave.info/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633340490&usg=AOvVaw0CvwACPHZRPzf09oD950pw|A comprehensive illustrated guide to Colonial America]]
==== 1609 - The Starving Time ====
* The Company abolished the royal council in England and placed the colony in the hands of a governor with absolute authority. (The king had removed himself from the company’s affairs, in part so he could disavow the operation if it overly antagonized Spain
==== 1614 - First shipment of Nicotiana tabaccum ====
* The first shipment of Nicotiana tabaccum (Rolfe - West Indian Tobacco) reached england to big success, kicking of “company” plantations
==== 1618 - The first plantation was Martin’s Hundred ====
* Leadership of the company changed. The new treasurer, Edwin Sandys (1561–1629), began making land grants for “private plantations,” each of which was to include a town. The first plantation was Martin’s Hundred, owned by a corporation in England
==== 1619 - First documented arrival of African slaves to Virginia ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nps.gov/jame/learn/historyculture/the-royal-african-company-supplying-slaves-to-jamestown.htm&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633342801&usg=AOvVaw03-OqJRXUVbNp4J_f7R3Vf|First documented arrival of Africans to Virginia was in 1619, when an English warship, White Lion, arrived at Point Comfort in present-day Hampton]]
==== 1622 - Powhatan Wars ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.britannica.com/event/Powhatan-War&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633343624&usg=AOvVaw2h-Qv0b4NJMJQIQCBFP9_C|Powhatan Wars]]
==== 1626 - Tobacco Boom ====
* Tobacco Boom - the colonists sent 260,000 pounds of tobacco to England. The output would multiply over the following decades
==== 1629 - Charter of Massachusetts Bay ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.godisgovernment.com/post/1629-charter-of-massachusetts-bay-original-text&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633345163&usg=AOvVaw3tcv9PV6y1hgnjiF0pybsi|1629 Charter of Massachusetts Bay - ORIGINAL TEXT]]
==== 1630 - The Great Migration ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://lenoxhistory.org/lenoxhistorybigpicture/what-was-the-great-migration-and-why-do-we-care/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633345811&usg=AOvVaw27Y2dd6ALonbBuDFDmfj4y|Between about 1630 and 1640, as many as 20,000 men, women and children left England for New England]]
==== 1636 - Pequot War ====
==== 1640 - The Beaver Wars, and Iroquois Confederacy ====
===== American Revolutonary Timeline =====
==== 1691 - Massachusetts’ 1691 charter ====
* November 3 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/mass07.asp&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633347501&usg=AOvVaw21Mggs7eHQyWB0U8RpZYV2|Massachusetts’ 1691 charter]]
==== 1774 - Intolerable Acts & First Continental Congress ====
* March 31 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://constitution.laws.com/intolerable-acts-text&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633348128&usg=AOvVaw3vq2lp0vVzZCKNHaZqKiMM|Intolerable Acts - Boston Port Act]]
* October 14 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/congress.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633348523&usg=AOvVaw0SomkoeuGr9Kh5cT0_fF1M|First Continental Congress]] - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.battlefields.org/learn/primary-sources/declaration-and-resolves-first-continental-congress&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633348959&usg=AOvVaw1WH6rBE_0QbYHEH2eFutJS|Declaration and Resolves]]
* Recommendation to meet again at the same time next year
==== 1775 - Battle of Lexington and Concord - Start of Revolutionary War ====
* April 19th - Before they met again, the [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DIDRSE2Euxs4%26ab_channel%3DSimpleHistory&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633349719&usg=AOvVaw13OfzjNZwmIMOo3BpHdgSh|Battle of Lexington and Concord]] occurred and the Revolutionary war began
==== 1776 - Declaration of Independence is SIgned ====
* July 4th - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633350347&usg=AOvVaw2dCiSRLkLThI3MDOANK-s3|Declaration of Independence]] is SIgned
==== 1783 - Rev War ends, Washington retires…again ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://washingtonpapers.org/resources/articles/george-washington-in-retirement/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633351015&usg=AOvVaw3X5qD2wSaZYZ7sPkn5zo6p|Washington retires…again]], cementing him as an American legend. He will not remain, in retirement, however.
==== 1785 - Mount Vernon Convention ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.consource.org/document/the-mount-vernon-compact-2-compact-between-virginia-and-maryland-1784-3-28/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633351889&usg=AOvVaw0s-HPv95LP7FmwyIstAlx0|Mount Vernon Compact]]
* Virginia and Maryland agree to share the Potomac river and make it available for US citizens
* Agreed to invite other states to future conventions
==== 1786 - Annapolis Convention ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shays'_Rebellion&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633352769&usg=AOvVaw13SX6SR07Uf6zXIeF7l2vM|Sheas Rebellion]] this [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://csac.history.wisc.edu/2021/02/24/the-confederation-congress-calls-a-constitutional-convention-21-february-1787/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633353167&usg=AOvVaw3xMih7xn0QoeC_A0RCAhkX|article]] also has some info about other uprisings
* Virginia Legislature, building on the mount Vernon compact, calls a national convention
* Nine (out of 13) states appointed commissioners
* 4 were tardy
* The 5 present drafted [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://usconstitution.net/annapolis.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633354174&usg=AOvVaw2p_DlJiP1sfNxNLXb_R3S2|The Report of the Annapolis Conference]] and adjourned
==== 1787 - Federal/Philadelphia Convention ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Articles-of-Confederation&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633354821&usg=AOvVaw2qlEXU8IVO9U4wNq4Tl6mY|Overview information]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/articles-of-confederation&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633355253&usg=AOvVaw35OALgg2uUYKLfvLNW1PHl|Articles of Confederation Text]] & [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633355588&usg=AOvVaw3qYmICB0cygfVPZfBENs3U|Constitution Text]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://csac.history.wisc.edu/document-collections/the-constitutional-convention/convention-delegates/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633356145&usg=AOvVaw121SI0--bU4xgGuaYlftkP|Instructions to the Convention Delegates]] (EVERY STATES ORIGINAL TEXT)
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e9Sc2TpQbB8yZ1agk1G13sgrnWkrcijOvK8TY4AsgTA/edit?usp%3Dsharing&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633356655&usg=AOvVaw0IqSHvBksQejxisNAYZu-a|Constitution - Delegate Vote Breakdown]] (11 out of 13 passed)
* Arguments that the delegates acted within power when forming the constitution
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://articlevacademyofstates.org/sites/default/files/2021-11/KAPIC-%2520THE%2520Myth.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633357360&usg=AOvVaw0yHcpKBbYf_kbxmHorS5YD|Informative points justifying the power of delegates to create the constitution.]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.consource.org/document/convention-delegates-credentials-1787/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633357941&usg=AOvVaw3QxN3SlakIqnR3PJ7gEwdf|VA called the convention not Congress]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.usconstitution.net/transmit.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633358460&usg=AOvVaw09Elu8I6s25xFR_vrYrXyz|Letter of Transmittal to Continental Congress]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://constitution.org/1-Constitution/fed/federa40.htm&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633358976&usg=AOvVaw329KK91kqR3BNe0R35PoEH|Federalist 40]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3Dy89lAML974Y&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633359512&usg=AOvVaw0CDRVx7Em7nBi_vWj64Qrr|Audio Reading]] (listen & watch)
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-04-02-0241&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633360054&usg=AOvVaw1ZA8zB2RMWYQ9Trd-2kl6N|Federalist 78]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DPUkZD4G4v7c&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633360540&usg=AOvVaw0E39bwyvzU5NkcFGO0Mycg|Audio Reading]] (listen & watch)
* Pieces of some of the articles carried over to the new constitution
* Article IV
* Article VI
* Article IX
* Some of the delegates sent to the convention also served in the Continental Congress ([[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.consource.org/document/convention-delegates-1787/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633361988&usg=AOvVaw1gpeIG09AVEU3hT-NTv8ob|Delegates at 1787 convention]] / [[https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.patriotresource.com/amerrev/overview/congress/1787.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633362440&usg=AOvVaw3HVqyTOkx5UTm4agnlbgJt|1787 Continental Congress]])
|* Connecticut - William S. Johnson\\ * Georgia - Abraham Baldwin\\ * Georgia - William Pierce\\ * Massachusetts - Nathaniel Gorham\\ * Massachusetts - Rufus King\\ * New Hampshire - Nicholas Gilman\\ * New Hampshire - John Langdon\\ * New Jersey - Abraham Clark (not present)\\ \\ |* New Jersey - Jonathan Dayton\\ * North Carolina - William Blount\\ * North Carolina - Hugh Williamson\\ * Pennsylvania - James Wilson\\ * South Carolina - Pierce Butler\\ * South Carolina - Charles Pinckney\\ * Virginia - Richard Henery Lee\\ * Virginia - James Madison|
* Continental Congress 1787
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/04-04-02-0427&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633369195&usg=AOvVaw1O30-2-ejjEw2JIUNFZ4N2|Jan 7 Jay to Washington - Saying congress had no power to call a convention]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Madison/01-09-02-0149&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633369932&usg=AOvVaw2FuZDiuMPqOzNMZWx5vUr1|21-Feb congress debate notes]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.consource.org/document/resolution-of-congress-1787-2-17/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633370528&usg=AOvVaw0-qLbmxKCzU1rda2VBXriI|Congresses Endordorsement for the convention]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://csac.history.wisc.edu/document-collections/the-constitutional-convention/the-plans-at-the-convention/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633371174&usg=AOvVaw1VCoBeR8LLB3uQptFAdqgH|Plans presented at the convention]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.consource.org/document/the-pinckney-plan-1787/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633371558&usg=AOvVaw3eX4MyQi0FsUoidGLFMWmp|The Pinckney Plan (1787)]] - Early source of the idea for article 5
* “If Two Thirds of the Legislatures of the States apply for the same The Legislature of the United States shall call a Convention for the purpose of amending the Constitution — Or should Congress with the Consent of Two thirds of each house propose to the States amendments to the same — the agreement of Two Thirds of the Legislatures of the States shall be sufficient to make the said amendments Parts of the Constitution The Ratifications of the Conventions of NA States shall be sufficient for organizing this Constitution”
* Paper printing wars
* Opposition of ratification
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://csac.history.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/281/2017/07/pa_seceding_assemblymen.pdf&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633372898&usg=AOvVaw0kvWdrFutiAtYF2AEBag6G|The Address of the Seceding Assemblymen, 29 September 1787]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.infoplease.com/primary-sources/government/anti-federalist-papers/centinel-i&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633373519&usg=AOvVaw2czV7pcAKUdvxdQHn_-YpG|Centinel I]]
==== 1788 - New Hampshire ratifies and becomes the ninth ====
* June 21 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.usconstitution.net/rat_nh.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633374390&usg=AOvVaw0leCpLf50WhpqFWCgf6KDt|New Hampshire ratifies]] and becomes the ninth state to ratify the Constitution transforming the Continential Congress into the Confederated Congress.
* Nov 20 - Virginia, having just ratified the constitution, and prior to it being formally ratified by all, [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.loc.gov/resource/rbpe.1790100b/?st%3Dtext&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633375015&usg=AOvVaw0s-rbxwXVxbcahdMKTTBII|makes the first ever call for a convention of states to propose amendments]]
==== 1794 - Whiskey Rebellion ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.britannica.com/event/Whiskey-Rebellion&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633375877&usg=AOvVaw3LC-9dZ4PLNH5aw2ziKJxN|Whiskey Rebellion - The First Step Toward Ultimate Power?]]
==== 1798 - George Washington Inauguration ====
* April 30 - First President Sworn in - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/the-first-president/inauguration/timeline&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633376793&usg=AOvVaw0jbOW8cE4A8XtFuFFyBMt9|George Washington Inauguration timeline]]
==== 1799 - Washington dies ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/the-death-of-george-washington/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633377849&usg=AOvVaw1D9lwuq7Z76K3pcOqZxRLQ|December 16 - Washington dies of an inflamed and swollen throat]]
===== Post-Revolutionary Timeline =====
==== 1803 - Louisiana Purchase ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.britannica.com/event/Louisiana-Purchase&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633378960&usg=AOvVaw2bXT_UAtn73f3I-zMXhH2P|Louisiana Purchase]]
* States Added: Louisiana, Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Oklahoma along with most of Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and Minnesota
==== 1831 - Nat Turner Rebellion ====
* August 31 - [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/nat-turner&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633380037&usg=AOvVaw3dUNoHNd86dCbGmCdfDCZd|Nat Turner Rebellion]]
==== 1833 - Britain Ends Slavery ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/Abolition-Of-Slavery/&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633381034&usg=AOvVaw2WMOpNp8wu2frORcz5xCsU|28th August 1833 - Britain Ends Slavery - The Slavery Abolition Law would finally be enacted, after years of campaigning, suffering and injustice]]. This act was a crucial step in a much wider and ongoing process designed to bring an end to the slave trade.
==== 1850 - Compromise of 1850 ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/compromise-of-1850&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633381895&usg=AOvVaw05-HyksL_SL3mwWHzjVWxh|Compromise of 1850]]
==== 1854-1859 - Bleeding Kansas ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.history.com/topics/19th-century/bleeding-kansas&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633382722&usg=AOvVaw0Dlxi7jxeIduUuh0EDTlT2|Bleeding Kansas]]
==== 1860 - Civil War in 59 minutes ====
* Lincoln Elected
==== 1862 - Emancipation Proclamation ====
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/emancipation-proclamation&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633384489&usg=AOvVaw1I0L3QC8rt5TcqiF0n9b-U|September 22, 1862 - President Lincoln issued his Preliminary]] [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/emancipation-proclamation&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633384900&usg=AOvVaw2WPL2n78OVBeBuamDQbJIf|Emancipation Proclamation]], which stated that enslaved people in those states or parts of states still in rebellion as of January 1, 1863, would be declared free. One hundred days later, with the rebellion unabated, President issued the Emancipation Proclamation declaring "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious areas "are, and henceforward shall be free."
==== 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg ====
* July 1st - Battle of Gettysburg
==== 1865 - Lincoln Assassinated & 13th amendment to the constitution was passed banning slavery ====
* April 14 - Lincoln Assassinated
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/13th-amendment&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633386599&usg=AOvVaw2AxnHscbRFo7dkdnpmkTyx|Dec 6 - 13th amendment to the constitution was passed and ratified, abolishing slavery across the nation]]
====== %%**%%History Videos ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DKzQqTcXdTjU%26ab_channel%3DKeystoneHistory&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633387701&usg=AOvVaw01JxOMd3qWGdC9JnwcErPw|How did the Articles of Confederation work? | 1781]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3Dd3-MymE33ew%26ab_channel%3DKeystoneHistory&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633388306&usg=AOvVaw0pDcydnEnxuoNOzuQ0t_8K|The Constitutional Convention | May to September 1787]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3D4Bi7i7x4HTw%26ab_channel%3DKeystoneHistory&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633388908&usg=AOvVaw1lzqSRCOwCRTEIlpPmKvn-|What was the reaction to the Constitution? | September 1787]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DBEynxh2o-7w%26ab_channel%3DKeystoneHistory&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633389498&usg=AOvVaw0zAF1Ifq3EJoacYLUMYWj0|The War of Printed Words | Sept. to Dec. 1787]]
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v%3DjuCjVnUXN_0%26ab_channel%3DKeystoneHistory&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633390106&usg=AOvVaw3wPR8fdjAcMT71Muajf5V8|The Keystone State Debates the Constitution | Nov. to Dec. 1787]]
====== The Presidents Timeline ======
* [[https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.whitehousehistory.org/the-presidents-timeline&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1691502633390944&usg=AOvVaw11W8DjUp5DRGBrBNrVvsxR|Overview of presidents]]
====== PA Meeting Minutes of Importance ======
==== PA Region 1 & 2 Meetings (Meeting Minutes Doc) ====
* All recordings are in the meeting minutes doc