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Ben McAdams: “Today marks a significant day in United States history. It was 232 years ago on this very day that our forefathers…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2019
Today marks a significant day in United States history. It was 232 years ago on this very day that our forefathers signed the United States Constitution.
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Ben McAdams
Utah

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McAdams highlights the historical significance of the day related to the Constitution.

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