Podcast

The Constitutional Convention as a Four-Act Drama: Act 2

Get all the background knowledge you need to run a reenactment of the Constitutional Convention in your classroom! Act 2 covers the Gerry Committee and Connecticut Compromise

This course consists of four session, each rooted in a video presentation by Dr. Lloyd in front of a teacher audience, focused on a specific topic and drawing from a selection of relevant documents.

Each session’s post includes a link to the relevant background information and educator resources.

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The 15th Amendment: Providing the Vote

What's the reasoning behind the 15th amendment?  What are some different ideas about how to achieve its goal and the resulting impact of access to the vote by African-Americans over time?