The American Founders drew on a number of basic ideas and experiences to create the kind of government they believed would best protect the natural rights of Americans and promote the common good. Get introduced to some of the Founders in today’s episode!
60-Second Civics, Episode 4683: August 5, 2022
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The show’s theme song is “Complacent” by Cheryl B. Engelhardt. You can find Cheryl online at cbemusic.com.
Content Credits:
Visual 1 & 2 (Founders): National Archives: [ Ссылка ]
Visual 3 (Hand holding): charbeck, Getty Images/Canva
Visual 4 (Greek writing): Andy Dean Photography/Canva
Visual 5 (Bible): Joseph Thomas Photography, Getty Images Pro/Canva
Visual 6 (History books): cottonbro, Pexels/Canva
Visual 7 (George Washington): Keith Lance, Getty Images Signature/Canva
Visual 8 (Benjamin Franklin): The Everett Collection/Canva
Visual 9 (James Madison): The Everett Collection/Canva
Visual 10 (John Adams): The Everett Collection/Canva
Visual 11 (Abigail Adams): Gilbert Stuart, National Gallery of Art: [ Ссылка ]
Visual 12 (Thomas Jefferson): Photos.com, Getty Images/Canva
Visual 13 (George Mason): Gunston Hall/National Archives: [ Ссылка ]
Visual 14 (Alexander Hamilton): The Everett Collection/Canva
Visual 15 (Mercy Otis Warren): John Singleton Copley, Museum of Fine Arts
Visual 16 (Capitol): Muni Yogeshwaran, Getty Images Pro/Canva
