Wyoming (July 10, 1890)

Wyoming (July 10, 1890) was the 44th State admitted to the Union. The Constitution of the State of Wyoming, adopted 1890, stated:

<Preamble. We, the people of the State of Wyoming, grateful to God for our civil, political, and religious liberties...establish this Constitution.> 1890WY001

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American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement.

Endnotes:

1890WY001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). Wyoming, 1890, Constitution, Preamble. Charles E. Rice, The Supreme Court and Public Prayer (New York: Fordham University Press, 1964), p. 176; "Hearings, Prayers in Public Schools and Other Matters," Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate (87th Cong., 2nd Sess.), 1962, pp. 268 et seq.


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