BronxNet Today: 274th Birthday Celebration Honors Bronx-Based Founding Father

Bronx Historical Society · February 26, 2026

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Opening invocation: 'We the People'

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Presenter (first speaker) opened the program by reciting and framing the phrase "We the People," explaining its origin in the Declaration-era-era understanding of representation and saying it symbolizes representation of American citizens.

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The Bronx Historical Society hosted a free public event at the Andrew Freedman House on River Avenue celebrating the birthday and legacy of Gouverneur Morris, featuring presentations, historical documents and artifacts about his role in drafting the Constitution and his ties to the Bronx.

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