The Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution is dedicated to the teaching of founding principles and constitutional ideals from @jmmontpelier

Joined September 2011
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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. buff.ly/46kBXBe
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Ep. 2 of @jmmontpelier's NEW #podcast drops today!🎧 "Consider the Constitution; Right to Assemble with Jade Ryerson" is available wherever you get your podcasts! Listen on ApplePodcasts, here➡️ buff.ly/3sJvkKn #Constitution #ConstitutionMonth #Rights @jadertots1
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Celebrate Constitution Day at @jmMontpelier this Saturday! 🔴 ⚪ 🔵 There’s so much happening at Montpelier, where the “Father of the Constitution” spent his life. Tap to view the day’s activities, buff.ly/3RFaQKF #ConstitutionDay #Constitution #JamesMadison #cville

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"Montpelier Helps Citizens “Consider the Constitution” with New Podcast and Events" via @oc_bulletin theocbulletin.com/blog/dji2w… @CntConstitution #ConstitutionMonth #podcast #Constitution

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(1/3) Episode #1 of Montpelier's #newpodcast series, "Consider the Constitution" drops TODAY!
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(2/3) 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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(3/3) 📸 Clint Schemmer, courtesy of The Montpelier Foundation. This podcast is sponsored by Virginia Law Foundation. #ConstitutionMonth @jmmontpelier #Constitution #WeThePeople #JamesMadison
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(1/3) Exciting news!🤩 As part of Constitution Month, we're launching a new #podcast series: “Consider the Constitution.” Episode 1 drops next week!
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(2/3) 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.
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(3/3) Listen wherever you get your podcasts. This podcast is sponsored by The Virginia Law Foundation. #history #podcast #JamesMadison #Constitution #VLF @savingplaces @visitvirginia
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Center for the Constitution at Montpelier retweeted
In late #summer, 1786 Western #Massachusetts #farmers began an armed #rebellion. Learn more about #ShaysRebellion in this Madison Moment, Episode 4, by From Memory Films, courtesy of The Montpelier Foundation. #history #OTD JamesMadison
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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: presidentialprecinct.org/the…

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(1/3) Exciting news!🤩 As part of Constitution Month, @cntconstitution is launching a new #podcast series: “Consider the Constitution.” Episode 1 drops next week!
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The real story behind James Madison and why the Capital is in D.C. History 101 with IPPH #truthtelling #americanhistory
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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 ➡️buff.ly/45wMoBz #VLF @ConstitutionCtr #Constitution
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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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(1/3) 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. 🔗buff.ly/3Kx5ZJW
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Montpelier & @CntConstitution are proud to be a part of the @WashFellowship #YALIFellows!
Attention young leaders: the #YALI2024 application is open! This is your chance to participate in a 6-week training at a top U.S. educational institution in Business, Civic Engagement, or Public Management. Apply by Sept 12: mwfellows.info/apply @ECAatState @YALINetwork
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(1/2) 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."
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(2/2) 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, buff.ly/3SWFIHQ @jmmontpelier #Constitution #BillofRights #Sschat
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