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Founders and the Constitution

Who were the Founding Fathers? Founders and the Constitution: In Their Own Words, introduces students to the twenty-four Founding Fathers of America who had a direct impact on the founding of our constitutional government. Students will explore the lives and ideas of the Founders, analyze complete writings of the Founding Fathers, and appreciate each Founder’s role in shaping our government and the founding documents, the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.


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