• The Origins of the Constitution

  • Nov 12 2024
  • Duración: 13 m
  • Podcast

The Origins of the Constitution

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  • In this comprehensive exploration of the United States Constitution's origins, we delve into the fascinating story of how America's foundational document came to be. From the failures of the Articles of Confederation to the intense debates at the Constitutional Convention, we examine the key figures like James Madison and George Washington who shaped our government. The episode highlights the crucial compromises, Enlightenment influences, and British legal traditions that influenced the Constitution's creation. We also explore how the Great Compromise between large and small states led to our unique bicameral legislature, demonstrating how collaboration and practical problem-solving gave birth to one of history's most enduring democratic frameworks.Length: 60 minutes Genre: American History Series: Constitutional History Episode: Origins of the Constitution Network: Quiet








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