Philadelphia. The National Constitution center is the only institution in america chartered by congress to disseminate information about the u. S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis and the centerpiece of our inspiring Educational Mission is a nership [applause] jeff the National Constitution center has brought these two great organizations together to sponsor a series of traveling constitutional debates across america. This is our third time here at the beautiful chicago cultural center, and we have also hosted debates from washington, d. C. To dallas to san francisco, illuminating. Collaborationl has a great online component, and i want you all to know, if you do not already, about this thatacular constitution the Constitution Center has launched with the federal society and American Constitution Society. Amazingeminary which you canol, download in the app store. You can click on any part of the constitution and see scholars with a thousand words about what they agree the provision
He thauought it was a threat to democracy itself. He worried about the presence within a Financial Institution that was so huge and with powers to fortified by special privilege that it could run the country to suit itself. We can blame him for descending into politics and some have. The banks very nature was inescapably political. When it came to loaning money he was dammed if he did or dammed if he didnt. The bank made large loans to the Washington Printing house, publishers of the leading antijackson newspaper. Part of the security was the anticipated profit in government pripting contracts which were awarded on a party vote. What lesson does it leave for us today . I do not think it can furnish some kind of policy pointers. It does not repeat itself in any predictable way. It may resemble those in some ways but not in others. The bank of the United States was indeed a predecessor of the federal reserve. If you can imagine it is a privately controlled dividend paying shop. It is not
Linda has worked in bps for 38 years. Found a three different schools and started many different Leadership Programs across the state and for that reason my brothers and i rarely saw her but linda is an amazing inspiration to me, why i am an education policy management i am inspired by her every day. I hope i dont have to do the 5 am wake up to be just like her but that is just my own wish. Shes also alongside carmen torres, where is she. Common and linda are my inspirations and are my inspirations and im so so lucky to be able to introduce my mom, my favorite educator and best mom to talk about when grit isnt enough. [applause] not always you get to be introduced by your daughter, kind of cool but they are opening up the back. It is hot in here. Anyone wants to get up, give it up one more time for those kids. Kind of why i do what i do because those kids came all the way over with her amazing teachers, lets give it up for those amazing teachers. So i am here to talk about this book th
Well, good morning everybody, and welcome to american history. My name is jonathan barth. You all know me as professor barth. And i am a history professor at Arizona State university in conjunction with two very stellar world class programs, and there they are on the screen. The school of historical, philosophical and religious studies, quite a mouthful. So we call this shippers, great program. And then also the center for political thought and leadership, or ptl, another stellar program. If this lecture intrigues you, you should check out our center, were doing some big things. And finally, if you are interested in learning more about yours truly, www. Professorbarth. Com, you can read about me on that website. Well, a generation of politicians has passed. Alexander hamilton dies in a duel in 1804. James madison pictured there on the right retires from politics and dies in 1836. John adams and Thomas Jefferson die on the same day, july 4th, 1826, 50 years to the day of the signing of
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