Okay, here's the rundown for this week:
Monday, July 19th
THE ORIGIN OF THE CONSTITUTION (Audiobook & PDF ebook)
James Baldwin's wonderful retelling of the events and problems
that faced the fledgling United States of America, and how
they were resolved in the creation of the United States
Constitution. Both the MP3 audiobook as well as the
PDF ebook version are available today.
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Tuesday, July 20th
OUR MAGNIFICENT POSSESSION (MP3 Audio)
Why is the Constitution so important? And how does it
differ from the laws of other nations? Find out in this
excellent and amusing program on why the Constitution
was needed to frame a government in which all the states could
function together, which allowed the United States to
become a great nation.
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Wednesday, July 21st
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & Amendments
(MP3 Audio Reading + PDF ebook)
An excellent word-for-word reading of the Constitution
and Amendments, plus a complete transcription of the
Constitution in PDF format.Let your kids actually see
and hear the exact words that make up this foundational
document in our nation's history!
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Thursday, July 22nd
EASY LESSONS ON THE CONSTITUTION (PDF ebook)
A classic teacher's guide that presents 25 excellent
lesson plans to study the US Constitution, perfect
for homeschool use! A complete and very well done
vintage curriculum - Highly Recommended!
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Friday, July 23rd
WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS (MP3 Audio)
One of the most famous radio programs of the WW2 era,
by Norman Corwin - On the 150th anniversary of the
Constitution, this program relates the meaning of the
Constitution through history as well as through the eyes
of average Americans... and how it affects us all.
Stirring, thought-provoking audio, especially good for
older students who care about history - excellent!
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You'll find each of these resources on their respective days at:
http://www.homeschoolfreebieoftheday.com
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