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Consider the Constitution — 71 episodes
You Compromise on Politics, Not on Principles
The Chapter Between the Revolution and the Constitution
More Than Decoration: What Montpelier's Objects Reveal About Power and Slavery
The Man Behind "We the People": Recovering James Wilson
Sacred Words: Jefferson, Madison, and the Language of Religious Freedom
Becoming Madison
Making the Constitution Readable: PBS' Ben Sheehan on Civics, Comedy, and Closing the Knowledge Gap
250 Years Later: The Philosopher Who Made It Possible
The Constitution Before the Constitution with Dr. Zachary Deibel
The Temple and the Republic: Architecture, Liberty, and Madison's Legacy
Women and the Constitution
Promises to Keep: Madison, Self-Government, and the Citizen's Responsibility
The Supreme Court's Credibility
Madison's Revolutionary Legacy: From Virginia Rights to the War of 1812
The Foundation of Legislative Politics
Loyalists, Patriots, and the Reality of Revolution
Forging the Revolution: Montpelier's Blacksmith Shop and the Hidden Network of the American War
Young Madison and the Founding Years
Consider The Constitution: 2025 Year in Review
The Power of Place: Historic Preservation at James Madison's Montpelier
The Mosaic of Montpelier
Congress by Design: How the Founders Built America's Most Powerful Branch
Your Invitation to Madison's Montpelier: An Unprecedented Public Seminar Experience
The Madison Paradox: Empowering Government While Limiting Power
Campus Safety and Free Speech: Police Training for Constitutional Rights
Qualified Immunity: Where Constitutional Law Meets Public Safety
Official Message: How Members of Congress Communicate with Constituents
Beyond the Founders: How Ordinary Americans Built a Government
The Philosophical Roots of American Democracy
Constitutional Safeguards: How the 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments Protect Your Rights
Debunking Political Myths with Dr. Casey Burgat
Slavery, the Constitution, and the Road to Civil War
The Unwritten Role: First Ladies in American Democracy
Warriors for Constitutional Rights with Sharon McMahon
Executive Authority: Constitutional Leadership in the Modern Presidency
Presidential Pardon Power
Transfer of Power: Lessons from 1800
What Would Madison Make of TikTok?
Consider The Constitution: Highlights from Season One
The Birth of Executive Power: Creating the American Presidency
Raising Engaged Citizens: A Conversation with Dr. Lindsey Cormack
Constitution Building Across Continents: Insights from YALI Fellows
Building Justice: African Courts and Global Democracy with Dr. Tinashe Hofisi
Global Impact of the U.S. Constitution
Reconstruction's Constitutional Legacy with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Constitutional Change: Articles V and VII with Dr. Beau Breslin
Inside the World of U.S. Attorneys with Timothy J. Heaphy
Republic or Democracy with Dr. Casey Burgat
The Reconstruction Amendments
Comparative Constitutional Law with Dr. Mila Versteeg
Compromise and Debate at the Constitutional Convention with Professor Michael Klarman
Presidential Impeachment
Character and Leadership at the Constitutional Convention with David O. Stewart
History of Policing in America
19th Amendment
American Political Economy
Political Turmoil in the 1790s
Constitutional Endurance
History of Voting Rights
Right to Privacy
Custodians of Constitutional Values with Tim Longo, Sr.
Congress Hall and The Bill of Rights
Marquis de Lafayette
U.S. Supreme Court
Center for the Constitution
Article III: Judicial Branch
Constitution Month
The Press and Democracy
The Original Constitution
Right to Assemble
Bill of Rights