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A handwritten parchment page headed by large script reading We the People

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First page of the US Constitution, with the Preamble

The first page of the original United States Constitution, dated 17 September 1787, opens with the Preamble's words "We the People". The parchment is held by the National Archives.

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Constitutional Convention
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Tags
us constitution, preamble, we the people, document, 1787

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