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How Magna Carta Shaped America Bill of Rights Book Festival

December 15, 2015

The program included an introduction by National Constitution Center President and CEO, Jeffrey Rosen, about  the Center's Interactive Constitution, a new online tool that transforms the U.S Constitution into a truly 21st century educational experience.

A.E. Dick Howard discussed his books about the Magna Carta, Magna Carta: Text and Commentary and The Road from Runnymede: Magna Carta and Constitutionalism in America. Both works have been widely cited during Magna Carta’s 800th anniversary in 2015.

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