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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2026 · 47 MIN

S1E6 - Magna Carta

from Power & Politics: Unraveling History · host Martin A. Lessem

In this, the Sixth episode of Power & Politics: Uraveling History, we look at the History behind Magna Carta. From the founding of "modern" England in 1066 through the reign of King John, to 1215 when Magna Carta became a thing. We will look at how this document influenced the US Constitution, and how it still holds influence today.Understanding the History which influenced the Framers is important, so this episode focuses on that history. 

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In this, the Sixth episode of Power & Politics: Uraveling History, we look at the History behind Magna Carta. From the founding of "modern" England in 1066 through the reign of King John, to 1215 when Magna Carta became a thing. We will look at how...

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