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Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
Why have an "indivisible union"?
Yale Professor Akhil Amar gives us a quick background of *why* founders were interested in creating an "indivisible union" in the first place. Why the "United States" instead of the Articles of the Confederation.
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Consider the systems that have kept the Constitution healthy for more than 225 years.
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Learn about the far-reaching changes created by the Fourteenth Amendment.
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Examine what most consider the Constitution’s most important feature: the Bill of Rights.
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Explore the Constitution’s most striking feature: its resilient brand of federalism.