The American Democracy Project

Current Activities

Constitution Day Celebration

Monday, September 19, 2005

Marie Eisenstein, assistant professor of political science at IU Northwest, will open the following political science classes to the public in honor of Constitution Day :

• The United States Congress (Y319), 1:00-2:15 p.m., in Raintree Hall 103;
• Religion and Government (Y200), 2:30-3:45 p.m., in Raintree Hall 207; and
• Introduction to American Politics (Y103), 4:00-5:15 p.m., in Raintree Hall 105

Constitution Day classes are co-sponsored by the American Democracy Project, the Centers for Sustainable Regional Vitality and Cultural Discovery and Learning, Student Government Association, the School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Department of Political Science. For more information on these classes, please contact Professor Marie Eisenstein at 219-980-6522.

For more information on Constitution Day and the U.S. Constitution, please visit the following websites:

http://www.constitutionday.us/ - Constitution Day Website, National Constitution Center
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/explore/Welcome/index.shtml - Explore the Constitution through interactive tools, kids activities, and more. 
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/explore/TheU.S.Constitution/index.shtml - Full Text Version of the U.S. Constitution
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/ - Interactive Constitution Learning Tool
http://www.usconstitution.net/ - The U.S. Constitution Online
http://www.uscourts.gov/outreach/constitutionday.html - Constitution Day Education and Learning Resources
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/ - More Education Resources for Constitution Day
http://www.constitutionday.com/ - Constitution Day, Inc., Educational tools and includes a video with narration of the Preamble by Gen. Tommy Franks
http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/usconst.html#cd - Law Library of Congress, United States Constitution Texts, Commentaries, Historical Texts and Judicial Decisions