I want to talk about that. As i tried to communicate last week, the drafting of our institution, the history of its formation is extraordinary to say the least. It is remarkable moment in all of world history. We are here at 233 years later and our constitution is in the news daily, being referred to as we almost speak here tonight, again and again. One particular aspect, but it is alive and well. To think about the fact this came together from a period of midmay until midseptember of 1787 is remarkable. We recall that we said the revolutionary war, and a lot of folks are not clear on the sequencing. It is important to note conflict began with lexington and concord and massachusetts in 1774. These very independent colonies, all british colonies that operated with their own governments and their own leadership, and so forth, suddenly had to come together and form a military alliance. It was not easy for them to do that. They had a lot of hesitation and concern about what it meant to be
Development of the u. S. Constitution and what he believes are its main principles. Mr. Mcnulty served as Deputy Attorney general in the george w. Bush administration from 2006 to 2007. Good evening. Welcome to class number two of our study of the u. S. Constitution. Great to see you all here tonight. Last week we looked at the history, a brief look at history that toledo a drafting of the constitution. I want to just recap that quickly tonight as we start because as i try to communicate last week, the drafting of our constitution, the history of its formation is extraordinary to say the least. It is a remarkable moment in all of world history. And we are here at 233 years later and our constitution is in the news daily, being referred to as we almost speak here tonight in the United States senate again and again in reference to one particular aspect of the constitution, but, again, its alive and well. Is to think about the fact that this came together from a period of midmay until mid
He explains the aim of the federalist papers. Good evening. Welcome to class number two of the study of the u. S. Constitution. Last week we looked at the history that led to the drafting of the constitution. I want to recap that quickly tonight as we start because as i tried to communicate last week, the drafting of our constitution, the history of its formation is extraordinary to say the least. It is remarkable moment in all of world history. We are here at 233 years later and our constitution is in the news daily, being referred to as we almost speak here tonight, again and again. In reference to one particular aspect of the constitution. But again, it is alive and well. To think about the fact this came together from a period of midmay until midseptember of 1787 is remarkable. We recall that we said the revolutionary war, and a lot of folks are not clear on the sequencing. It is important to note conflict began in lexington and concord and massachusetts in 1774. These very indepen
Introduce melissa wynne, who is currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publications for more than two decades. She was a 2015 finalist for the jessie h. Neill award for best portfolio, and she is a member of the professional photographers association. Authors guild and center for civil war photography. When collect civil
Introduce melissa wynne, who is currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publications for more than two decades. She was a 2015 finalist for the jessie h. Neill award for best portfolio, and she is a member of the professional photographers association. Authors guild and center for civil war photography. When collect civil