Multimedia Collection
In the Beginning
(In Search of the Constitution with Bill Moyers series)
DVD
60 min
2006
JK116 .I552 2006 DVD
This program features discussions with three prominent historians about the roots of the Constitution and its impact on our society since its writing. Michael Kammen, Pulitzer Prize winner and professor of history at Cornell University, discusses the Constitution's place and role as a symbol in American life; Forrest McDonald, professor of history at the University of Alabama, talks about the intellectual origins of the Constitution; and Dr. Olive Taylor, professor of history at Howard University, discusses black Americans and others who were not part of the Constitution.
Distributed by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (www.films.com)
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