Posts Tagged ‘constitution day’

in Multimedia, What's New

September 19, 2011

Connect with history

Colonial Williamsburg ConnectWe’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?

Join the discussion.

in Multimedia, Podcasts

September 7, 2011

Trial by Jury: Our latest video

Jury trialThe 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.

Watch the video.

in Multimedia, Teachers

September 6, 2011

A Gift to the Nation

A More Perfect UnionFrom 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.

Learn more.


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