Jan 17, 2026
Our country is built on a great library of extraordinary documents that framed our new republic in its infancy. Constituting America always delights in discussing these works. In that spirit, today we are discussing Thomas Paine’s seminal work, “Common Sense.” How did the English-born Paine become such an...
Jan 9, 2026
Compared to modern record keeping, not all of the details surrounding the signing of the Declaration of Independence are known. Case in point, although we know the date, we do not know the specific time of day when it passed and was signed. Other questions remain such as who offered what changes and were they...
Dec 20, 2025
Washington. Adams. Jefferson. Madison. Hamilton. There are certain Founding Fathers with whom are all very familiar. But there are also those who are less well-known but not less important. John Witherspoon is one such historical figure. Our guest today is Jeffry Morrison, Professor of American Studies at...
Dec 12, 2025
A rising concern over the last few years has been the purchase of American land by companies and organizations linked to the Chinese government. Similarly, the trade-focused relationship between the United States and China has been brought into focus as an examination of the cost-benefit analysis. Is this a legitimate...
Dec 12, 2025
A rising concern over the last few years has been the purchase of American land by companies and organizations linked to the Chinese government. Similarly, the trade-focused relationship between the United States and China has been brought into focus as an examination of the cost-benefit analysis. Is this a legitimate...