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60 Second Civics: Episode 277: Franklin, Hamilton and Wilson
On today's episode, we discuss Benjamin Franklin's, Alexander Hamilton's, and James Wilson's participation in the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 279: Philadelphia Convention Part 9: Missing Founders
On today's episode, we learn about some of the important Founders who did not attend the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 281: Philadelphia Convention Part 11: Rules of Debate
On the podcast today, we discuss three of the rules adopted for the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 282: Rules of Debate Continued
Today we discuss four key rules of the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 283: Philadelphia Convention Part 13: Civil Discourse
On today's episode, we explain the importance of civil discourse during the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 284: Philadelphia Convention Part 14: Secrecy
Today we learn why the Framers wanted to keep the proceedings of the Philadelphia Convention secret.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 294: Crisis Over Representation
On today's episode, we explore the crisis over representation at the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 300: Philadelphia Convention Part 30: Great Compromise
Today, we examine the first steps taken toward the Great Compromise at the Philadelphia Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 301: Philadelphia Convention Part 31: Great Compromise
Today, we look at the gains and losses on both sides in the Great Compromise.
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60 Second Civics: Episode 302: Philadelphia Convention Part 32: Great Compromise
In this episode, we learn that opposition to the Great Compromise led to a crisis at the Convention.
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60 Second Civics: Jacob Broom
Farmer, surveyor, mapmaker, Framer of the Constitution: Jacob Broom did it all. He represented Delaware at the Philadelphia Convention. [1 min. 5 secs.]