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My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural Addresses
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My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural Addresses

Leading presidential historians and contributors to the recently published compendium My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural Addresses, Michael Gerhardt, Kate Masur, and Ted Widmer, reflect on inaugural addresses throughout history.

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My Fellow Americans: Presidents and their Inaugural Addresses

Examining President Trump’s second inaugural speech in historical context

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The Life and Constitutional Legacy of Gouverneur Morris

Scholars Melanie Randolph Miller, Dennis Rasmussen, and William Treanor explore the life and constitutional legacy of Gouverneur…

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Newly proposed constitutional amendments face steep challenges

Recently, a member of the House of Representatives proposed changing the Constitution to allow current President Donald Trump the…

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Article III and Supreme Court Term Review Featuring Ali Velshi (All Levels)

For our final Fun Friday Session of the 2022-2023 school year, MSNBC’s Ali Velshi returns, joining National Constitution Center…

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A weekly show of constitutional debate

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