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Joe Sullivan of the Delaware Public Archives examines Delaware's role in the American Revolution. He speaks as part of a Tavern Talk historical program in Milton, Delaware.

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Delaware's Role in the American Revolution

Former President Bill Clinton reflects on the life and legacy of Theodore Roosevelt, America's 26th president (1901-09). His essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026.

President Bill Clinton on President Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library CEO Ed O'Keefe reflects on the life and legacy of First Lady Edith Roosevelt (1901-09). His essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026.

Roosevelt Library CEO on First Lady Edith Roosevelt

Social entrepreneur Andrew Mangino reflects on the life and legacy of First Lady Frances Cleveland (1886-89, 1893-97). His essay is part of a project called In Pursuit, commissioned to mark America's 250th birthday in 2026.

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Discovery Institute senior fellow John G. West talks about the Bible's influence on the Declaration of Independence.

John G. West, Endowed by Our Creator

Author Stephanie Green discusses the story of Prince William of Wales's American ancestors including those who participated in the American Revolution.

Stephanie Green, American Crown

The First Ladies Association for Research and Education hosts discussions with authors & historians on the women who have lived in the White House.

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The George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas hosts a leadership forum titled The Heart of America, which includes a look at how the United States has sustained its democracy throughout a 250-year history.

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Smithsonian Castle American Aspirations Exhibit Tour

The Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia holds its annual Patriotic Pet Show in the historic flag maker's courtyard.

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Historian Jesse Wegman explores the life and legacy of Founding Father James Wilson, whose contributions to American democracy have largely been forgotten due to scandal.

S1 | Jesse Wegman, The Lost Founder