Listen "12. James Madison and the U.S. Constitution"
Episode Synopsis
Experience the remarkable story behind the creation of the United States Constitution. As we approach Constitution Day, we explore the challenges faced by James Madison and the Founding Fathers in crafting this foundational document. Discover how Madison's vision, alongside the debates and compromises of the Constitutional Convention, shaped a government structure that continues to guide the United States today.
Listeners will uncover the origins of the Bill of Rights, the profound importance of the Constitution's preamble, and the enduring relevance of Madison's principles. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the Constitution's role in uniting a divided nation, this episode offers a compelling look at a critical moment in American history.
SOURCES: Archives.gov, montpelier.org, Mountvernon.org, BillofRightsInstitute.org, ConstitutionCenter.org.
Listeners will uncover the origins of the Bill of Rights, the profound importance of the Constitution's preamble, and the enduring relevance of Madison's principles. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the Constitution's role in uniting a divided nation, this episode offers a compelling look at a critical moment in American history.
SOURCES: Archives.gov, montpelier.org, Mountvernon.org, BillofRightsInstitute.org, ConstitutionCenter.org.
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