Posted by Sunday on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11:10pm.
Rhode Island voters rejected the orignial Constitution in a referendum. About a year later, after the Bill of Rights amendments were added and the state was threatened with being treated asd a foreign country, a Rhode Island state convention narrowly approved the Cosntitution, by 2 votes.
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