On this episode, Cody and Steve complete the collection of states as they talk about Rhode Island’s John Collins, and why the little state caused such had such a big problem with the Constitution.

Podcast to recommend: Historium (https://historium.buzzsprout.com/)

Sources

• “John Collins.” Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Congress. <https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/C000639>. Retrieved 26 Jan 2024.
• Kaminski, John, et. al., ed. The Documentary History of the Ratification of the Constitution. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2011.
• Kratz, Jessie. “Rogue Island: The Last State to Ratify the Constitution.” National Archives. 18 May 2015. <https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2015/05/18/rogue-island-the-last-state-to-ratify-the-constitution/>. Retrieved 26 Jan 2024.
• See pinned tweet for general sources

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