Library Collections Showcase: Exhibits and Events: Constitution Day

Signed September 17, 1787

Our September 2018 library exhibit honored Constitution Day.
+ Timeframe & Place: During September 2018, Young Library atrium.

Exhibit Showcase:
+ materials in our Government Documents collection,
+ books from the stacks for deeper research,
+ research tips for finding more materials about to the Constitution and related topics!
+ (See more about research with primary resources in government publications.)

The Constitution and You!

Ever wanted to write your own constitutional amendment? Share your favorite amendment? Or rank our current 27 amendments by your preference? Now you can, in three short surveys! Each has two simple questions. Surveys are anonymous -- no right or wrong answer - we'd like to know your opinions. Enter your amendment answer, then tell us why you chose your answer. Surveys are accessible via computer of your phone:

• Write your own Constitutional amendment here: https://tinyurl.com/1addca 
• Which of the 27 Constitutional amendments is your favorite? Vote here: https://tinyurl.com/2favca
• Are some amendments more important than others? Here's your chance to rank them all in order of your preference:
  https://tinyurl.com/3rankca 
• To help you decide, here are links to the current 27 amendments and the actual U.S. Constitution.
• Curious what others are thinking?
  • Online polling updates: https://libguides.uky.edu/collshow/constvotes
  • Posters with latest updates at the exhibit in the Young Library atrium!

Citizen engagement: Voter registration info!

• Online voter registration sites, for Kentucky, plus all U.S. states and territories!
  https://libguides.uky.edu/collshow/vote

Signed July 4, 1776

All 27 Amendments

The Constitution

Voter info for all U.S. states & territories

Researching the Constitution: Where in the library...?