60-Second Civics Podcast
Summary: 60-Second Civics is a daily podcast that provides a quick and convenient way for listeners to learn about our nation's government, the Constitution, and our history. The podcast explores themes related to civics and government, the constitutional issues behind the headlines, and the people and ideas that formed our nation's history and government. 60-Second Civics is produced by the Center for Civic Education. The show's content is primarily derived from the Center's education for democracy curricula, including We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution, Project Citizen, Foundations of Democracy, and Elements of Democracy.
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Podcasts:
60-Second Civics: Episode 1404, Rights before the Civil War, Part 12: The ideal of equality
60-Second Civics: Episode 1403, Rights before the Civil War, Part 11: Dred Scott v. Sanford
60-Second Civics: Episode 1402, Rights before the Civil War, Part 10: Not slaves, but not free
60-Second Civics: Episode 1389, Creating the Bill of Rights, Part 5: Madison's concerns about state governments
60-Second Civics: Episode 1388, Creating the Bill of Rights, Part 4: Madison proposes the Bill of Rights
60-Second Civics: Episode 1387, Creating the Bill of Rights, Part 3: Drafting the Bill of Rights
60-Second Civics: Episode 1386, Creating the Bill of Rights, Part 2: James Madison and the Bill of Rights
60-Second Civics: Episode 1385, Creating the Bill of Rights, Part 1: Beginning of a new government
60-Second Civics: Episode 1384, Ratifying the Constitution, Part 6: The Constitution is ratified
60-Second Civics: Episode 1383, Ratifying the Constitution, Part 5: The lack of a bill of rights
60-Second Civics: Episode 1382, Ratifying the Constitution, Part 4: The Anti-Federalists
60-Second Civics: Episode 1381, Ratifying the Constitution, Part 3: Debates over ratification
60-Second Civics: Episode 1380, Ratifying the Constitution, Part 2: A plan for ratification
60-Second Civics: Episode 1379, Ratifying the Constitution, Part 1: The Constitution as a social contract
60-Second Civics: Episode 1378, Rights in the Constitution, Part 5: The need for a bill of rights
