'Creating America: Beyond the Bill of Rights – Ninth Amendment Protections The Ninth Amendment, crafted by James Madison, reserves for the people all rights not expressly granted to the government. Tom Hand, creator and publisher of Americana Corner, explores how this visionary amendment addressed the concern that the new Bill of Rights might be construed as a complete list, and why it still matters today. Photos courtesy of: National Archives National Portrait Gallery Library of Congress National Gallery of Art'
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