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Press Releases

1998 - 2007

December 27, 2007
Anthony Lewis on the First Amendment at the National Constitution Center

December 14, 2007
The National Constitution Center Promotes Marc Siegel and Huyen Ta

December 10, 2007
Winter Programs at the National Constitution Center

December 7, 2007
Last Chance to See First Ladies: Political Role and Public Image at the National Constitution Center

December 3, 2007
Gingerbread White House Contest at the National Constitution Center

December 3, 2007
The National Constitution Center Invites Guests to a "White House Winter Wonderland"June 10, 2005
Scholars Release

November 27, 2007
National Constitution Center Explores Religious Expression in Schools During National Student Outreach Program, The Exchange

November 20, 2007
The National Constitution Center Presents the Cephalon Speaker Series for Science and the Constitution

November 19, 2007
The Public's Right to Know Debated During Next "Philadelphia Talks" at the National Constitution Center

November 16, 2007
Last Chance to See The Kennedys: Portrait of a Family, Photographs by Richard Avedon at the National Constitution Center

November 13, 2007
StoryCorps Founder Dave Isay at the National Constitution Center

November 12, 2007
First Ladies Themed Gifts for the Holiday Season Available at the National Constitution Center

November 9, 2007
Tom Brokaw Reflects on the 1960s at the National Constitution Center

November 5, 2007
Join in the Celebration of America's Homecoming at the National Constitution Center: Come to the Mall Thanksgiving Weekend -- Independence Mall

October 22, 2007
Ken Burns Discusses The War at the National Constitution Center --- A Special Veteran's Day Event

October 18, 2007
Celebrate Veteran's Day at the National Constitution Center

October 18, 2007
President George H.W. Bush to Serve Second Term as Chairman of National Constitution Center

October 17, 2007
Children's Rights Under the Constitution Discussed at the National Constitution Center

October 16, 2007
Enjoy a Birthday Bash That Will Go Down in History at the National Constitution Center

October 8, 2007
National Constitution Center Promotes Francesca Latrano to Marketing Manager

October 8, 2007
National Constitution Center Welcomes Mathilda McCommon and Bi Jean Ngo as New "Freedom Rising" Actors

October 2, 2007
National Constitution Center, Once Upon A Nation, and WHYY Offer Halloween Fun for the Whole Family

October 1, 2007
First Lady Laura Bush Tours the First Ladies: Political Role and Public Image Exhibit at the National Constitution Center

September 21, 2007
Scout Days at the National Constitution Center

September 18, 2007
African Children's Choir and Other Renowned Artists to Perform at 2007 Liberty Medal Ceremony at the National Constitution Center -- Performers Connect with Voices for Liberty Theme

September 14, 2007
Live Webcast with President George H.W. Bush as Bono and DATA are Honored with National Constitution Center's 2007 Liberty Medal in Historic Philadelphia

September 10, 2007
Authors Debate the Need for Revisions to the Constitution at the National Constitution Center

September 7, 2007
National Constitution Center Offers High School Lesson Plan in Conjunction with 2007 Liberty Medal

September 5, 2007
National Constitution Center Offers New Themed Packages for School Groups

September 4, 2007
National Constitution Center Offers New iPod Tour, Meet the Signers --- With Video Introduction by President George H.W. Bush

September 4, 2007
National Constitution Center Offers New Tours for Adult Groups in September --- Available for a Limited Time Only!

August 30, 2007
National Constitution Center Promotes Lauren Cristella to Education Manager

August 27, 2007
National Constitution Center Presents Special Reading and Discussion in Honor of September 11th

August 23, 2007
National Constitution Center Welcomes Christine Spencer and Sherman Hopkins

August 16, 2007
National Constitution Center Discusses the Welfare of Africa in Conjunction with the 2007 Liberty Medal

August 15, 2007
National Constitution Center Welcomes John Burk and Maureen O'Connell

August 14, 2007
Visiting Scholars Discuss Hot Topic of Executive Power at the National Constitution Center

August 9, 2007
National Constitution Center Welcomes M'Balia Singley and Patrice Smith

August 8, 2007
Fall Programs at the National Constitution Center

August 6, 2007
National Constitution Center Promotes Ashley Berke to Public Relations Manager

July 25, 2007
The National Constitution Center Welcomes James William Ijames as a New "Freedom Rising" Actor

July 13, 2007
National Constitution Center and Once Upon A Nation Offer Summer Evening Fun for Everyone During Historic Philadelphia Nights Series

July 12, 2007
National Constitution Center Hosts Events in Conjunction with DARFUR/DARFUR Exhibition

July 10, 2007
Thomas Ricks Discusses the Iraq War at the National Constitution Center

July 3, 2007
James Earl Jones Unveils Magna Carta at the National Constitution Center

June 28, 2007
National Constitution Center Discusses Eyewitness: A View from Space

June 25, 2007
Tom DeLay Discusses Politics and His New Memoir at the National Constitution Center

June 15, 2007
Robert Dallek and James Reston Jr. Discuss Nixon and Kissinger at the National Constitution Center

June 7, 2007
Andrew Ferguson Discusses Contemporary Lincoln Nation at the National Constitution Center

May 31, 2007
Robert Shrum Discusses Presidential Politics at the National Constitution Center

May 30, 2007
The Celebration of Juneteenth Honored at the National Constitution Center Rare Printing of Emancipation Proclamation to Return to Exhibit

May 18, 2007
The National Constitution Center's Karen Fink is Appointed Regional Director of the American Association for Museum Volunteers

May 18, 2007
National Constitution Center Elects New Members to Board of Trustees

May 16, 2007
Celebrate Our Nation's Independence with Fourth of July Activities at the National Constitution Center

May 11, 2007
Best-Selling Author Walter Isaacson Discusses the Life of Albert Einstein at the National Constitution Center

May 9, 2007
"We the People" Mosaic on Display at the National Constitution Center

May 4, 2007
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with Song and Activities at the National Constitution Center

May 1, 2007
Michael Beschloss Discusses Presidential Courage at the National Constitution Center

April 25, 2007
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Brandon Young as a New "Freedom Rising" Actor

April 23, 2007
Discuss the Dred Scott Case at the National Constitution Center

April 18, 2007
Discuss Immigration and Policy Reform During the 5th Annual Templeton Lecture at the National Constitution Center

April 17, 2007
Mothers Receive the Presidential Treatment for Mother's Day at the National Constitution Center

April 16, 2007
Discuss the Constitutional Impact of Jehovah's Witnesses at the National Constitution Center

April 12, 2007
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Liz Kennedy Walsh and Aileen Kain

April 11, 2007
Race and Religion Discussed at the National Constitution Center in Conjunction with Caroline, or Change at Arden Theatre

April 2, 2007
Discover How the Summer of 1787 Shaped Our Nation at the National Constitution Center

March 28, 2007
Discuss Political Reform at the National Constitution Center

March 19, 2007
National Constitution Center Receives $1 Million Grant for Changing Exhibits Program from the National Endowment for the Humanities

March 16, 2007
Scout Days at the National Constitution Center

March 14, 2007
Special Advanced Screening of "Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience" at the National Constitution Center

March 13, 2007
National Constitution Center Debuts New Theater Show for Groups, Living News - Shows Added for General Public

March 13, 2007
Children Experience Growing Up, American Style at the National Constitution Center

March 8, 2007
National Constitution Center Announces Student Fellows to Participate in the Peter Jennings Project for Journalists and the Constitution

March 6, 2007
Philadelphia Leadership Discussed at the National Constitution Center

March 6, 2007
General Anthony Zinni Talks about Leadership at the National Constitution Center

March 1, 2007
School Music Groups Perform at the National Constitution Center

February 26, 2007
The National Constitution Center Promotes Karen Kennedy Fink, Stefan Frank, and Vince Stango

February 23, 2007
School Groups Can Explore the First Amendment through a New Show at the National Constitution Center

February 23, 2007
Debate about Habeas Corpus with Ted Koppel, Barney Frank, and Jon Kyl at the National Constitution Center As Part of the Peter Jennings Project for Journalists and the Constitution

February 20, 2007
Fox News' Lis Wiehl Discusses the 51% Minority at the National Constitution Center In Honor of Women's History Month

February 9, 2007
The National Constitution Center Highlights the Impact of Women Throughout History

February 9, 2007
Is America Ready to Elect the First Woman President? at the National Constitution Center

February 8, 2007
National Constitution Center Obtains Rare Emancipation Proclamation, Signed by Lincoln

February 7, 2007
The Future of Print Journalism Discussed at the National Constitution Center

February 1, 2007
The National Constitution Center Announces Opening of the John C. Bogle Chairman's Room

January 29, 2007
NBC's Andrea Mitchell Talks Back at the National Constitution Center

January 26, 2007
Valentine's Day Couples Combo at the National Constitution Center

January 24, 2007
The Supreme Court Revealed with Jeffrey Rosen and Jan Crawford Greenburg at the National Constitution Center

January 23, 2007
President for a Day: Celebrate Presidents' Weekend at the National Constitution Center

January 23, 2007
National Constitution Center Introduces New Presidential Treasures in Main Exhibition

January 19, 2007
National Constitution Center Debuts New Theater Show for Groups, Living News

January 19, 2007
Patriots, Pirates, and Private Eyes at the 2007 National Constitution Center Summer Camp Experience

January 18, 2007
Washington: Devout or Deist? With Peter Lillback, Jana Novak, and Peter Henriques at the National Constitution Center A Presidents' Day Event

January 16, 2007
National Constitution Center Previews "Amazing Grace" in Honor of Black History Month

January 16, 2007
National Constitution Center Presents State of the Union Bingo For Use in Classrooms

January 11, 2007
PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH BECOMES CHAIRMAN OF NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER

January 10, 2007
National Constitution Center Presents Special Activities and Exhibit Highlights in Honor of Black History Month

January 8, 2007
Washington Game: Who Has the Power? with Laurence Tribe and Theodore Olson at the National Constitution Center

January 8, 2007
The Enemy at Home: Dinesh D'Souza Discusses American Liberals' Responsibility for 9/11 at the National Constitution Center

December 27, 2006
Storytelling, Songs, and Service in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at the National Constitution Center

December 12, 2006
Happy Noon Years Party at the National Constitution Center

December 8, 2006
One Thousand Tiles and Counting: 9/11 Memorial Tiles Created at the National Constitution Center

December 6, 2006
First Lady Rendell and PennCORD Present 2006 Compass Award to David Trevaskis at the National Constitution Center

December 1, 2006
National Constitution Center Honored with 2006 Pepperpot Award from the Public Relations Society of America

November 29, 2006
The National Constitution Center Presents National Teacher Institutes with Two Perspectives on Teaching the Constitution

November 28, 2006
American Girl Comes to Philadelphia at the National Constitution Center

November 21, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Kellie Brielmaier as Facility Rentals Sales Manager

November 17, 2006
West Plains Native Monica Cawvey Directs Liberty Medal Gala at National Constitution Center For Presidents George H.W. Bush and William J. Clinton

November 16, 2006
Best-Selling Author Scott Turow at the National Constitution Center As Part of 1210 AM's Michael Smerconish Book Club

November 14, 2006
Mann and Ornstein on Our Broken Congress and its New Direction Since the Midterm Elections at the National Constitution Center

November 10, 2006
Crimes, Guns, and Murder Discussed During "Philadelphia Talks" at the National Constitution Center

November 8, 2006
Fast Food Nation Discussed During Constitution Culture Club at the National Constitution Center

November 6, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Justin Jain and Cathy Simpson as New "Freedom Rising" Actors

November 6, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Emily Davis as Director of Individual Giving

November 3, 2006
Celebrate Growing up American During Thanksgiving at the National Constitution Center

October 26, 2006
2008 Presidential Campaign Forecast at the National Constitution Center

October 26, 2006
Presidential Doodling Analyzed at the National Constitution Center

October 25, 2006
Storytelling, Wreath Laying Ceremony, and Exhibit Highlights Honor Veterans at the National Constitution Center

October 24, 2006
An Inside Look at the White House Response to 9/11 with John Yoo at the National Constitution Center

October 23, 2006
The War of 1812 Discussed at the National Constitution Center

October 12, 2006iberty Tree Eagle on Display at National Constitution Center

October 11, 2006
Sidney Blumenthal Discusses the Bush White House at the National Constitution Center

October 10, 2006
Be A Detective For A Day During Halloween at the National Constitution Center

October 2, 2006
Tavis Smiley Discusses New Memoir at the National Constitution Center

October 2, 2006
Debate the Senate Debate During "Philadelphia Talks" at the National Constitution Center

September 28, 2006
Kati Marton Discusses New Book at the National Constitution Center

September 28, 2006
Doro Bush Koch Discusses Her Father at the National Constitution Center Presented in Conjunction with the 2006 Liberty Medal

September 26, 2006
Jon Bon Jovi and Other Renowned Artists to Perform at 2006 Liberty Medal at the National Constitution Center

September 25, 2006
Casey, Santorum Square Off on 6abc LIVE Debate from National Constitution Center, October 16th at 7pm

September 19, 2006
Wartime Civil Liberties Discussed at the National Constitution Center

September 18, 2006
'Law and Order' and the Constitution on TV at the National Constitution Center

September 15, 2006
Pennsylvania Coalition for Representative Democracy Presents Results of Civic Learning Survey

September 14, 2006
The National Constitution Center's Jury Service Video to be Viewed in Pennsylvania Courts

September 13, 2006
Presidential Afterlives Discussed at the National Constitution Center Presented in conjunction with the 2006 Liberty Medal

September 5, 2006
Looking Back at the Civil Rights Years with NPR's Juan Williams at the National Constitution Center

August 28, 2006
Hear Unique Constitutional Perspectives During We the People Stories at the National Constitution Center

August 25, 2006
The National Constitution Center Announces New Field Trip Experiences for the Upcoming School Year

August 24, 2006
The National Constitution Center and Philadelphia Magazine Present "Philadephia Talks" at World Cafe Live

August 21, 2006
2006 LIBERTY MEDAL CEREMONY TICKETS AVAILABLE

August 21, 2006
2006 Liberty Medal Ceremony Tickets Available on September 15, 2006

August 14, 2006
Constitution Day 2006 Celebrated at the National Constitution Center

August 1, 2006
National Constitution Center Kicks Off Game Board Contest

July 31, 2006
The National Constitution Center Promotes Jennifer Butkewicz, Christine Donnelly, and Vincent Stango

July 27, 2006
Dance the Day Away During Sports Family Fun Day at the National Constitution Center

July 24, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Marc Siegel as Civic Initiatives Manager

July 21, 2006
National Constitution Center Welcomes Three Millionth Visitor

July 20, 2006
Constitution High School to Open in September in Philadelphia's Historic District

July 14, 2006
Return to the Carefree Days of Sports During Schoolyard Sports Day at the National Constitution Center

July 14, 2006
From the Negro Leagues to the Front Office with 76ers President Billy King at the National Constitution Center

July 12, 2006
The Constitution Culture Club Discusses the Rocky Steps at the National Constitution Center

July 11, 2006
National Constitution Center Presents a Special Court TV Preview of "On Native Soil: A Documentary on the 9/11 Commission Report"

July 11, 2006
Sports Talk with WPEN 950 AM at the National Constitution Center

July 10, 2006
Go Behind the Scenes of Best of Philly During July's "Philadelphia Talks" at the National Constitution Center

July 7, 2006
Babe Ruth: The Big Bam with Leigh Montville at the National Constitution Center

July 7, 2006
Breaking Barriers: Women in Sports Media at the National Constitution Center

July 6, 2006
National Constitution Center Pays Tribute to 9/11 with a Special Exhibit, 9/11: A Nation Remembers

June 29, 2006
Presidents George H.W. Bush and William J. Clinton to Receive 2006 Liberty Medal at National Constitution Center

June 27, 2006
Discuss the Supreme Court Year in Review with National Public Radio's "Justice Talking" at the National Constitution Center

June 26, 2006
Coaches Day: The People Behind the Athletes at the National Constitution Center

June 12, 2006
National Constitution Center Celebrates America's Birthday All Summer Long

June 9, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Monica Cawvey as Mellon Financial Vice President for Development

June 8, 2006
Political Parody Discussed at the National Constitution Center As Part of the Constitution Culture Club Series

June 8, 2006
Breaking Barriers: Gay in the NFL at the National Constitution Center

June 6, 2006
National Constitution Center Launches Enhanced www.constitutionday.us Website in Preparation for Constitution Day 2006 In Partnership with the Annenberg Foundation, American Bar Association, Court TV, C-SPAN, and Others

June 5, 2006
JFK and Civil Rights Discussed at the National Constitution Center

May 30, 2006
Celebrate Girl Power During First Sports Family Fun Day at the National Constitution Center

May 30, 2006
Joseph M. Torsella Returns as President and CEO of National Constitution Center Will Lead Center through Transition
May 30, 2006
Treat Dad to Barbecue and Sports This Fathers Day at the National Constitution Center Includes Admission to Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers Exhibit

May 24, 2006
The National Constitution Center and Philadelphia Magazine Present "Philadelphia Talks" at the National Constitution Center

May 22, 2006
American Gospel with Newsweek's Jon Meacham at the National Constitution Center

May 22, 2006
Inside the Beltway Politics with The New York Times' David Brooks at the National Constitution Center

May 17, 2006
National Constitution Center in Philadelphia Hosts Swiss "Bundesbrief" - The 715 Year Old Founding Contract of the Swiss Confederation, A Precursor to the US Declaration of Independence

May 17, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Stefan Frank as Programs Manager

May 17, 2006May 17, 2006
The National Constitution Center Promotes Thomas Hillhouse to Web Services and Marketing Manager

May 16, 2006
North Penn Coalition for Representative Democracy and North Penn High School Present The Capturing Democracy Project

May 15, 2006
Politics of Sport: From Berlin to Beijing at the National Constitution Center Now Featuring ESPN's Jeremy Schaap, Author of Cinderella Man

May 10, 2006
Acclaimed Scholars Gordon Wood and Richard Brookhiser Join the National Constitution Center for Upcoming Programs on the Founding Fathers

May 8, 2006
National Constitution Center Summer 2006 Features New Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers Exhibition

May 8, 2006
Fourth of July: The Anniversary of Independence and the Great American Holiday at the National Constitution Center

May 4, 2006
Explore the Controversial New Film United 93 at the National Constitution Center As Part of the Constitution Culture Club Series

May 4, 2006
Voices from Iraq: A Special Pre-Memorial Day Discussion at the National Constitution Center A Conversation with Iraq War Veterans and Author Yvonne Latty

May 2, 2006
The National Constitution Center Wins Prestigious Media and Technology Award

May 2, 2006
Profiling the World with The New Yorker's David Remnick at the National Constitution Center

April 27, 2006
Examine the Life of JFK through His Speeches with Author Robert Dallek at the National Constitution Center

April 19, 2006
Mothers Receive the Presidential Treatment This Mothers Day at the National Constitution Center

April 17, 2006
Examine FDR's First 100 Days with Newsweek's Jonathan Alter at the National Constitution Center in a Citizens' Constitutional Conversation

April 11, 2006
The Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary and National Constitution Center Honor Winning Students of Benjamin Franklin Essay Contest

April 5, 2006
Author and Time Magazine Correspondent Joe Klein to Speak at the National Constitution Center in a Citizens' Constitutional Conversation

April 5, 2006
New York Times Columnist Tom Wicker on the Rise and Fall of Joe McCarthy at the National Constitution Center Following Screening of "Good Night, and Good Luck"

March 30, 2006
Explore Issues of Religious Freedom through the HBO Series "Big Love" at the National Constitution Center As Part of the Members Only Constitution Culture Club Series

March 28, 2006
Franklin and da Vinci: The World's Renaissance Men A Discussion at the National Constitution Center

March 22, 2006
Economic Development V. Constitutional Rights: Eminent Domain Post Kelo at the National Constitution Center

March 20, 2006
Showcase Athletic Abilities During the Spring Olympics at the National Constitution Center

March 20, 2006
Families Celebrate Franklin the Athlete During Final PECO Franklin Family Fun Day

March 20, 2006
Benjamin Franklin Workshop for Local Teachers at the National Constitution Center

March 16, 2006
From Albany to Paris: Franklin's Role as a Skillful Diplomat Explored at the National Constitution Center

March 14, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Anne Spector as PennCORD Project Manager

March 7, 2006
Think Tanker Grover Norquist Discusses the Conservative Agenda at the National Constitution Center

March 6, 2006
Uncover the Top Secret World of Benjamin Franklin at the National Constitution Center

March 6, 2006
Go Undercover and Discover the Secret Life of Spies at the National Constitution Center

March 2, 2006
Experience a Unique Musical Tribute to Ben Franklin's 300th Birthday by Relache at the National Constitution Center

February 28, 2006
The National Constitution Center Presents National Teacher Institute

February 28, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Eli Lesser as Director of Teacher Education and Civic Outreach

February 27, 2006
He's Electric: Families Recreate Franklin's Electrical Experiments during PECO Franklin Family Fun Day With a Weather Workshop Hosted by CBS 3 Meteorologist Kathy Orr

February 27, 2006
Blogging: The New Poor Richard's Almanac? A Discussion at the National Constitution Center As part of the member's only Constiution Culture Club series

February 24, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Visiting Scholar Matthew Pinsker

February 24, 2006
National Constitution Center Welcomes Melissa Carruth as New Exhibits Manager

February 23, 2006
The National Constitution Center Explores Franklin's Legacy in the World of Communications As part of the Benjamin Franklin Legacy Series

February 22, 2006
Benjamin Franklin Workshop for Local Teachers

February 22, 2006
National Constitution Center Announces $6.4 Million Dollar Grant from the Annenberg Foundation Grant to Support Seven National and Regional Civic Education and Engagement Programs, including a Peter Jennings Institute for Journalists and a Constitutional Convention

February 14, 2006
The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights: A Discussion with Yale Professor Kenji Yoshino at the National Constitution Center

February 14, 2006
Experience the American Adventure Summer Camp at the National Constitution Center--Sign up Today!

February 10, 2006
Former Senator Gary Hart to Speak at the National Constitution Center in a Citizens' Constitutional Conversation

February 10, 2006
Artifacts Highlighting Women in History at the National Constitution Center

February 6, 2006
The National Constitution Center Welcomes Kerry Sautner as New Director of Public Programs

February 3, 2006
Abraham Lincoln's Crossroads: A New Interactive Web Game Created by the National Constitution Center

February 1, 2006
National Constitution Center to Host "Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers" Exhibit this Summer

January 31, 2006
Celebrate Black History Month with the National Constitution Center

January 31, 2006
Four for a Franklin: National Constitution Center Offers New Family Package Highlighting Ben Franklin Exhibit

January 30, 2006
President for a Day: Celebrate President's Weekend at the National Constitution Center

January 30, 2006
National Constitution Center Welcomes Jane Eisner as New Vice President for Civic Initiatives

January 30, 2006
Congressman Barney Frank to Speak at National Constitution Center in a Citizens' Constitutional Conversation

January 26, 2006
Discussion of the New Opera Margaret Garner at the National Constitution Center As Part of the Members Only Constitution Culture Club Series

January 26, 2006
National Constitution Center Presents Special Benjamin Franklin Programming In Conjunction with Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Exhibition

January 25, 2006
God, the Constitution and Intelligent Design: A Discussion at the National Constitution Center with Author Michael Kazin

January 25, 2006
Families Discover Franklin's Amazing Inventions During PECO Franklin Family Fun Day: Inventors' Day Held on

January 25, 2006
Local Professor David Traxel at the National Constitution Center to Discuss New Book

January 19, 2006
The National Constitution Center Presents a Teacher Workshop for Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World

January 16, 2006
The National Constitution Center Presents Exhibit Highlights in Honor of Black History Month

January 5, 2006
Learn about Community Involvement during Volunteer Fair at the National Constitution Center with Special Guest Appearance by Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley

January 3, 2006
The National Constitution Center Hosts Educators Tour of Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World

December 21, 2005
An Evening with Justice Stephen Breyer at the National Constitution Center

December 21, 2005
Discussion of Fox's Hit Series "24" at the National Constitution Center As part of the members only Constitution Culture Club series

December 20, 2005
Crafts, Storytelling, and Service Mark Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at the National Constitution Center

December 19, 2005
Families Celebrate Franklin's 300th Birthday with a Pajama Party at the National Constitution Center

December 19, 2005
Wish Ben a Happy 300th Birthday During Ben's Birthday Breakfast at the National Constitution Center

December 8, 2005
Winter Wonderland Celebration at the National Constitution Center!

December 8, 2005
American Adventure Summer Camp Winter Preview at the National Constitution Center!

December 6, 2005
National Constitution Center Presents Special Benjamin Franklin Programming In Conjunction with Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Exhibition

December 6, 2005
Benjamin Franklin Workshop for Local Teachers

November 28, 2005
National Constitution Center Presents PECO Franklin Family Fun Days in Conjunction with Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World

November 28, 2005
National Constitution Center Goes Live with Podcasts

November 28, 2005
National Constitution Center Guard Anthony Howell Receives Prestigious Awards

November 28, 2005
The National Constitution Center Announces PECO as the Proud Education Sponsor of Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World

November 11, 2005
Veteran Supreme Court Reporter Joan Biskupic Speaks on Sandra Day O'Connor

November 10, 2005
America's Homecoming: Thanksgiving Fun at the National Constitution Center!

November 4, 2005
The National Constitution Center Says Goodbye to Lincoln and Hello to Franklin

October 27, 2005
Scrapbooking, Storytelling and Wreath Laying Ceremony Mark Veterans' Day at the National Constitution Center

October 18, 2005
National Constitution Center Presents Terrorism Expert Richard Clarke Adviser to Four Presidents Turns to Fiction

October 18, 2005
Acclaimed Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to Make Exclusive Appearance at the National Constitution Center With Excerpts from Margaret Garner Sung by Tracie Luck of the Opera Company of Philadelphia

October 18, 2005
Vanguard Group Founder John Bogle Discusses the Future of American Capitalism at the National Constitution Center; Gretchen Morgenson and Burton Malkiel to Participate

October 7, 2005
Nelson Mandela Prison Confidante Discusses Memoirs

October 4, 2005
Experts to Discuss Intelligent Design Case at the National Constitution Center in Honor of Freedom of Speech Week

October 4, 2005
National Constitution Center Begins Members Only Culture Club

October 4, 2005
National Constitution Center Presents an Educators Open House

September 30, 2005
Enjoy A "Spooktacular" Halloween During the National Constitution Center's Bill of Frights Includes Pumpkin Picking, Haunted Signers' Hall, and Special Halloween Storytelling

September 29, 2005
Tickets on Sale for Blockbuster Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World Exhibition at the National Constitution Center

September 27, 2005
Visitors to the National Constitution Center and Schools across the Nation Celebrate Constitution Day

September 27, 2005
Travel Back to Lincoln's Time During the Final Lincoln Family Fun Day at the National Constitution Center

September 23, 2005
Lincoln Comes to Life in Two Miles A Penny

September 23, 2005
National Constitution Center Presents Marshall at 250! As Examined by Judge Roger Gregory

September 7, 2005
National Constitution Center Hosts Launch of Akhil Amar's New Book, AMERICA'S CONSTITUTION: A Biography

September 7, 2005
National Constitution Center Hosts Town Meeting with 9/11 Commissioners

September 7, 2005
National Constitution Center Goes on the Road with Supreme Court Preview

September 2, 2005
Families Go Orienteering at National Constitution Center's Lookin' For Lincoln Event

August 30, 2005
"America Reads the Constitution" at the National Constitution Center in Celebration of Constitution Day 2005

August 29, 2005
Celebration of Constitution Day 2005 Begins at the National Constitution Center to Mark Our Founding Document's 218th Birthday

August 29, 2005
National Constitution Center Launches www.constitutionday.us to Offer Programs Fulfilling New Law on Constitutional Education in Partnership with American Bar Association, Scholastic, Court TV, C-SPAN, and others

August 22, 2005
National Constitution Center to Host Premiere Bridal Showcase

August 19, 2005
National Constitution Center Awarded Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant for Outstanding Achievement Grant Will Support Franklin Exhibit Programs

August 18, 2005
National Constitution Center to Present Citizens' Constitutional Conversation with Cornel West

August 18, 2005
First Amendment All-Stars Discuss Freedom of the Press at National Constitution Center Time's Matt Cooper and Judge Louis Pollack Featured

July 21, 2005
National Constitution Center Promotes Betsy Murray to Director of Annual Giving

July 21, 2005
National Constitution Center Promotes Dr. Steve Frank to Vice President of Education and Exhibits, Anthony Green to Vice President of Programs and National Outreach

July 20, 2005
Pennsylvania Packet Constitution on Display at the National Constitution Center

July 15, 2005
National Constitution Center Receives NEH Grant for Documentary on Themes of Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Exhibit

July 14, 2005
National Constitution Center to Mark 40th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act with Screening of Court TV Film "Home of the Brave;" Congressman John Lewis to Appear

July 14, 2005
National Constitution Center to Mark 85th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment with "Women Win the Vote: 85 Years and Beyond" Sponsored by the National Constitution Center and the National Women's History Project

July 5, 2005
National Constitution Center Elects New Members to Board of Trustees

July 1, 2005
NPR's Justice Talking and National Constitution Center Host Supreme Court Review

June 29, 2005
National Constitution Center and The Philadelphia Inquirer Host Forum on Africa in Preview of Live 8

June 23, 2005
National Constitution Center Features Special Exhibit, Programming in Conjunction with Live 8 Concert

June 23, 2005
Ring the Normandy Liberty Bell at Philadelphia's National Constitution Center

June 16, 2005
National Constitution Center President and CEO Richard Stengel to Debate Greatest American

June 15, 2005
West Wing Veterans Discuss Presidential Power in a Post 9/11 World at National Constitution Center Federal Judge Appointments at Top of Agenda

June 15, 2005
3rd US Colored Infantry Regiment Presents Demonstration at National Constitution Center's Lincoln Family Fun Day

June 14, 2005
National Constitution Center's May the Fourth Be With You Celebration Features Family Activities, Normandy Bell, and New Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Exhibition

June 10, 2005
Scholars Discuss Economic Liberties and the Constitution at National Constitution Center's Third Annual John M. Templeton, Jr. Lecture

June 10, 2005
Author Donna Brazile Discusses Her Book and Her Role as a Woman in Politics at the National Constitution Center

June 6, 2005
Ride Like Lincoln Contest Sponsored by the National Constitution Center, Amtrak and Loews Hotels

June 3, 2005
National Constitution Center Presents Lincoln Family Fun Days Sponsored by The Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company

June 1, 2005
Scholars Discuss Lincoln's Legacy at National Constitution Center

May 25,2005, 2005
Discover the Drama of Our Nation's Darkest Days in the New Lincoln Exhibition at the National Constitution Center

May 25,2005, 2005
Discover the Drama of Our Nation's Darkest Days in the New Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War Exhibition at the National Constitution Center

May 12, 2005
National Constitution Center Named One of the Ten Great Places to Take Children by AAA World Magazine

May 9, 2005
National Constitution Center Hosts Citizens' Constitutional Conversation with Linda Greenhouse

April 29, 2005
National Constitution Center to Offer Programs Fulfilling New Law Requiring Constitutional Education

April 15, 2005
National Constitution Center Offers "Lincoln Library": Resources for Teachers, Scholars, Visitors

April 15, 2005
National Constitution Center Launches Citizens' Constitutional Conversations

April 15, 2005
"The West Wing" Actress, Writers to Appear at National Constitution Center for Discussion, Screening

April 14, 2005
Dr. Spencer Crew, CEO of National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to Present "The Underground Railroad: Journey to Freedom" at the National Constitution Center

April 12, 2005
Translations of the U.S. Constitution Available in Ten Languages on National Constitution Center Website

March 30, 2005
Experts Debate Rehnquist Court Legacy at National Constitution Center

March 29, 2005
Give Mom the Presidential Treatment on Mothers Day at the National Constitution Center

March 24, 2005
National Constitution Center to Welcome Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Exhibit in December 2005

March 14, 2005
National Constitution Center Combines Arts and Civic Education in New Summer Day Camp

March 10, 2005
National Constitution Center Hosts "Jews and the American Republic" Conference

March 10, 2005
National Constitution Center Features Artifacts of Women in History

March 10, 2005
National Constitution Center Names Charles Hess New Director of Visitor Services

February 28, 2005
National Constitution Center Plans Spring Break and March Madness Festivities

February 20, 2005
Natalie T. Morrison Named New National Constitution Center Audience Development Manager

February 12, 2005
National Constitution Center Named "Best Group Attraction" by Meetings East Magazine

February 3, 2005
Real American Idols: National Constitution Center Reveals the Making of Signers' Hall

February 2, 2005
Forging the European Union's Constitution: Former President of France to Speak at National Constitution Center

February 2, 2005
Ben Franklin Defeats Paul Revere Hands Down in Arm-Wrestling Competition to Predict Super Bowl

January 27, 2005
Exercise Your Right to Free Speech: National Constitution Center Launches Citizen Action Center on Website

January 26, 2005
Experts Debate Top Founding Father at National Constitution Center

January 25, 2005
Melissa D. Kramer Named New National Constitution Center Group Sales and Admissions Manager

January 7, 2005
Presidential Shoes on Display at National Constitution Center

January 7, 2005
National Constitution Center Throws Presidents' Day Weekend Birthday Bash

January 7, 2005
National Constitution Center Hosts Dramatic Performance, CLE Course

January 7, 2005
National Constitution Center Dishes Out Double Dose of Sweets

January 7, 2005
Fly Eagles Fly: Birds Fans Receive Discount at National Constitution Center

December 22, 2004
Celebrate Your State Every Month at the National Constitution Center

December 13, 2004
National Constitution Center Hosts Martin Luther King Jr. Day Kids' Carnival

December 13, 2004
Get Sworn In As President at the National Constitution Center

December 13, 2004
Our Common Defense: Stories of Modern War -- Military Writers Speak at National Constitution Center

November 29, 2004
Find the Perfect Holiday Gift for $25 or Less at the National Constitution Center

November 29, 2004
Portrait of George Washington, C. 1795 On Display at National Constitution Center

November 23, 2004
President Bartlet to Donate Letter to National Constitution Center in December 1st Episode of ‘The West Wing’

November 18, 2004
National Constitution Center's 'Freedom Rising' to be Honored with Coveted Thea Award from Themed Entertainment Association

November 15, 2004
'How the Right Went Wrong': Pat Buchanan to Appear at the National Constitution Center

November 11, 2004
National Constitution Center Kicks Off Winter Season with Crafts, Choirs, Bill of Rights Celebration

November 8, 2004
National Constitution Center Celebrates Thanksgiving with Giant Quilt Craft and Holiday Cooking Demonstration

November 5, 2004
Enlistment Ceremony, Wreath Laying, Scrapbooking Among National Constitution Center's Veteran's Day Events

November 3, 2004
Do We Have an Emergency Constitution? Noted Constitutional Scholar Kathleen Sullivan to Give Lecture at the National Constitution Center

October 26, 2004
National Constitution Center Hosts NBC And Infovoter Technology's Voter Alert Line On Election Day

October 18, 2004
National Constitution Center Launches Two New Online Exhibit Features

October 18, 2004
Create "Your" Page In History On Veteran's Day At The National Constitution Center November 11

October 13, 2004
National Constitution Center Welcomes Millionth Visitor

October 9, 2004
Pumpkin Picking, Fortune Telling, Scavenger Hunt And More At National Constitution Center's Halloween Celebration

October 2, 2004
138 Register To Vote At MTV/Comcast Choose Or Lose Party, Hosted By National Constitution Center

October 2, 2004
Experts "Debate The Debate" With "The Big Talker" 1210 AM – WPHT's Michael Smerconish Live From National Constitution Center

September 28, 2004
Denise Venuti Free Named New National Constitution Center Public Relations Director

September 20, 2004
National Constitution Center Honors William T. Coleman, Jr., Esq. With The 2004 "We The People" Award

September 16, 2004
Choose Or Lose At Voter Registration Concert, Hosted By Comcast And National Constitution Center

September 15, 2004
National Constitution Center Kicks Off Week-Long Celebration With "America Reads the Constitution," Debut Of America National Tree Book

September 9, 2004
"What Would Abe Say?" Mario Cuomo Explains Why Lincoln Matters At National Constitution Center

September 9, 2004
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough To Broadcast Live From The National Constitution Center

August 23, 2004
Can We Prevent Another Terrorist Attack? Bob Kerrey And Slade Gorton Discuss 9/11 Commission Report At National Constitution Center

August 6, 2004
Gallup And National Constitution Center Present Election-Year Polling Seminar In Association With National Press Club

July 22, 2004
Honorable Marjorie O. Rendell Announces Statewide Civic Education Initiative At The National Constitution Center

July 19, 2004
History Channel® Launches 2004 Constitution Bowl On Website

July 16, 2004
National Constitution Center Employees Participate In American Red Cross Emergency Management Training

July 9, 2004
National Constitution Center Rated Among Zagat's Top 50 U.S. Attractions

June 28, 2004
Krent Paffett Carney of Boston Selected to Design New National Constitution Center Exhibit About Abraham Lincoln

June 28, 2004
National Constitution Center Translates U.S. Constitution, Vistor's Guide Into Nine Languages With Ford Foundation Grant

June 28, 2004
National Constitution Center Opens New Children's Show, "Your Bill of Rights" on July 4

June 10, 2004
National Constitution Center Announces 2004 - 2005 Academic Year Visiting Scholars

May 8, 2004
National Constitution Center Tackles Same-Sex Marriage Issue in First of "Great Debate" Series

May 7, 2004
Distinguished Political Analyst and Writer Cokie Roberts Discusses Importance of Founding Mothers at National Constitution Center

May 3, 2004
Phil Castellano Named New National Constitution Center Chief Operating Officer

April 15, 2004
National Constitution Center Exceeds Capital Campaign Goal of $185 Million

February 12, 2004
National Constitution Center Announces $1 Million Grant From Lincoln Financial Group for Lincoln and the Constitution Exhibit

February 2, 2004
Richard Stengel, National Editor of "Time" Magazine, Named New National Constitution Center President and CEO

September 2, 1998
New Survey Shows Wide Gap Between Teens' Knowledge Of Constitution And Knowledge Of Pop Culture
 

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