The Constitution: Why a Republic?
Robert GeorgeWinning the War of Independence brought a new challenge to the American people: what sort of government should they choose for their new nation? Robert George, Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University, explores the problems the founders faced at this pivotal moment in history.
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Understanding the Constitution: A 10-Part Series
The Constitution: Why a Republic?
5-Minute Videos • Robert George
Writing the Constitution: Miracle in Philadelphia
5-Minute Videos • Jay Cost
The Constitution: The Limited Powers of Congress
5-Minute Videos • John Yoo
The Constitution: Presidential Powers
5-Minute Videos • John Yoo
The Constitution: The Supreme Court
5-Minute Videos • Sherif Girgis
The Constitution: Our Bill of Rights
5-Minute Videos • Sherif Girgis
The Constitution: A Nation of States
5-Minute Videos • Kurt Lash
The Constitution: The Civil Rights Amendments
5-Minute Videos • Kurt Lash
The Constitution: Taxes, Voting Rights, and Prohibition
5-Minute Videos • John Yoo
The Constitution: A Moral Challenge
5-Minute Videos • Robert George