Experts discuss Hume’s philosophical legacy and its profound impact on the shaping of America   What’s New This Week David Hume and the Ideas That Shaped America Run time: 59 minutes Angela Coventry, Dennis Rasmussen, and Aaron Alexander Zubia discuss the legacy of Scottish philosopher David Hume, whose influence on the period of American constitution-making was significant. Listen now We the People and Live at the National Constitution Center are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more   The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog 10 Facts About Young Franklin D. Roosevelt by NCC Staff | Read time: 3 minutes “January 30 is the birthday of the only person to run for, and win, the presidency four times: Franklin D. Roosevelt. ...” Read more The Last Insurrection Case Considered by Congress by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 7 minutes “An obscure incident involving the 14th Amendment’s Disqualification Clause is getting some new attention in the lead-up to Supreme Court arguments about former President Donald Trump. ...” Read more   More From the National Constitution Center “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”  For Black History Month, revisit this We the People episode from July 2020, as David Blight and Lucas Morel explore Frederick Douglass’ oration on racial injustice and the broken promises of equality and liberty laid out in the Declaration of Independence. Listen now   Constitutional Text of the Week The Preamble “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.” Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution     Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT Connect with us Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!