A scene from the Constitutional Convention. George Washington is seated at a table in conversation with Benjamin Franklin. Additionally, one representative from each of the twelve participating states ...

The early years of the United States were a time of experimentation and development for the nation’s legal system. After the Constitution was adopted in 1787, the courts began defining how federal and ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! This 1950s classroom film depicts the problems that led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution, such as Shay's Rebellion and confusing state ...

This year, they are working with 25,000 principals across the nation to distribute 1,000,000 pocket-sized copies of the Constitution.