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Our Favorite Election Season Resources

Live from the Museum: The 19th Amendment

Tuesday October 24 Noon ET


Take a live guided tour of our exhibit tracing the triumphs and struggles that led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Learn about the long fight for women’s suffrage and some of the many women who transformed constitutional history.

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To see a full list of virtual museum experiences and to register, visit our website.

Video: Why Have A Civil Dialogue?



What is civil dialogue and why is it important? Drawing on the writings of Supreme Court Justices Louis Brandeis and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, explains the central role civil dialogue has played in American democracy throughout history and today.

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Live from the Museum: Voting Rights

Tuesday, November 7 11 a.m. ET


This Election Day, students can join us live from our main exhibit, The Story of We the People, for a virtual tour of voting rights. We’ll look at what the Constitution says about voting rights, how these rights have changed over time, concluding with an insider look at the different ways in which people have cast their ballots over the centuries and current voting systems today. 

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To see a full list of voting rights resources, visit our voting rights resources page for videos, podcasts, worksheets, blog posts, and more.

Classroom Toolkit: Civil Dialogue



Discover the tools to facilitate meaningful conversation with your students about elections. Learn the difference between constitutional conversations and political conversations, methods to engage in these conversations, and why civil dialogue is important.

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Browse our Classroom Resources by Topic page for documents, videos, podcasts, worksheets, slide decks, and more.

Professional Learning for Educators

The Bill of Rights Featuring Stuart Leibiger

Wednesday, November 15 | 6:30–8 p.m. ET


In this session, participants will explore the Bill of Rights—its rights, its protections and limitations on government—and the process by which it was discussed, debated, and ratified. We will also examine the role of the 14th Amendment in many Bill of Rights-related questions in the modern day. Professor Stuart Leibiger of La Salle University joins us. 

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