Forming a New Government

Forming a New Government in the Midst of War: The Articles of Confederation”

Join us for another series of three in-person lectures, presented by Dr. Matthew Warshauer, CCSU History Department.

The difficulties of the colonial period had taught American leaders that too powerful a government endangered liberty. The obvious solution: create a weak system confederated system and leave most of the power to the states. Big mistake! The new United States of America could barely function.

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📚 Avon Library | 281 Country Club Rd., Avon, CT 06001

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