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The Living Declaration: Rediscovering America’s Founding Text
Historian and former presidential speechwriter Ted Widmer joins Eric Slauter, deputy dean of the Humanities Division and master of the Humanities Collegiate Division associate professor at the University of Chicago, and Lucas Morel, John K. Boardman professor of politics at Washington & Lee University, for a conversation exploring the long afterlife of the Declaration of Independence and its enduring place in American life.
Can Article V Conventions Advance Constitutional Reform?
Lawrence Lessig and David Super debate whether Article V conventions offer a viable path to constitutional amendments and the…
The Holy Experiment: Religious Liberty, Pennsylvania, and the Making of America
University of Pennsylvania Professor Marci Hamilton and St. Joseph’s University Professor Emeritus Randall Miller explore how…
Supreme Court takes case on home production of distilled spirits
On Monday, the Supreme Court granted a petition to settle a dispute over the federal government’s power to ban the production of…
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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