Posts Tagged ‘constitution day’
in What's New
September 17, 2012
Happy Constitution Day
Today we recognize the adoption of the Constitution and welcome those who have become new U.S. citizens.
How well do you know this founding document? Brush up with this story.
Then zoom in on the Constitution.
in Multimedia, What's New
September 19, 2011
Connect with history
We’ve just launched Colonial Williamsburg CONNECT, a feature dedicated to opening a discussion with America about what citizenship and democracy mean in today’s world.
Visit CONNECT each week for new thought-provoking discussions, expansive print and audiovisual resources, and special features.
This week’s question: When are constitutional amendments necessary?
in Multimedia, Podcasts
September 7, 2011
Trial by Jury: Our latest video
The Constitution guarantees the right to jury trial. What does it mean for a vital democracy? Director of the Center for Jury Studies Paula Hannaford-Agor explains their importance.
in Multimedia, Teachers
September 6, 2011
A Gift to the Nation
From September 6-30, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation offers complimentary access to A More Perfect Union, an Electronic Field Trip about the conflict and compromises that accompanied the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.









