On 11/17/23 at 7 PM, join Montpelier and Montpelier Descendants Committee's virtual event, "Unearthing & Remembering Hidden Stories: Montpelier Descendant Engagement." Learn more about memorialization initiatives at Montpelier. https://t.co/sMOuFOJ29K
Celebrate Constitution Day at @jmMontpelier this Saturday!
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There’s so much happening at Montpelier, where the “Father of the Constitution” spent his life.
Tap to view the day’s activities, https://t.co/mcxSWJePS8
#ConstitutionDay#Constitution#JamesMadison#cville
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Host Dr. Katie Crawford Lackey sits down w. #scholar Dr. Lynn Uzzell & discusses the #BillofRights. What they are. Why they are so important. And whether they protect individuals today the way #Madison conceived of them.
Listen wherever you get your #podcasts.
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Ft'ing interviews w. Constitutional #scholars, policy & subject matter #experts, heritage professionals, & legal practitioners, each ep. provides insight into the #Constitutional issues affecting every #American.
Today we are proud to announce Toyosi Ogunseye, Program Alumna and 2014 Mandela Washington Fellow, as @PresPrecinct's new President & CEO!
Read our full press release below:
https://t.co/h1u5ISpLgv
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Exciting news!🤩
As part of Constitution Month, @cntconstitution is launching a new #podcast series: “Consider the Constitution.”
Episode 1 drops next week!
Mark your calendars for the 2nd annual #ConstitutionMonth!
Throughout Sept. we will host in-person panel discussions, Constitution-focused tours & special events culminating in a #ConstitutionDay celebration!
Details ➡️https://t.co/50geNKcdib
#VLF@ConstitutionCtr#Constitution
What made Madison a great thinker?
According to George Bancroft, who visited Montpelier in 1836:
“One of the remarkable characteristics of his mind was where there was a difference of opinion tending to controversy; he would assume, that there was truth of some sort on each side,
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Join Architectural Technician Tessa, for Sept.'s Lunch & Learn on Wed., Sept. 13th!
Take a deep dive into the use and restoration of the rooms on the first floor using the 3D model of the Madisons' house.
🔗https://t.co/AtWVlyvUXU
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This month’s seminar, “The Bill of Rights,” was led by Scholar Lynn Uzzell and Oregon Senior Justice Susan Leeson.
Learn more about the Educator Seminars hosted by @cntconstitution here, https://t.co/y41ePqbSyq
@jmmontpelier#Constitution#BillofRights#Sschat
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This month’s Educator Seminar is wrapping up!
Participants include middle & high school #teachers who want to engage w. #scholars & #experts to learn about how our #civic system was created, has changed & prospects for the future "to form a more perfect Union."