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Created Equal

The high ideals of the Declaration of Independence that “all men are created equal” didn’t make it into the Constitution in 1787. It took three-quarters of a century, and a bloody civil war, before the Fourteenth Amendment of 1868 made equality a constitutional right and gave the federal government the power to enforce it.
Season 1 Episode 3 Length 53:11 Premiere: 05/21/13

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Built to Last
S1 E4 Length 52:40 Premiere Date 05/28/13

Created Equal
S1 E3 Length 53:11 Premiere Date 05/21/13

It's a Free Country
S1 E2 Length 53:10 Premiere Date 05/14/13

A More Perfect Union
S1 E1 Length 53:10 Premiere Date 05/07/13

Created Equal - Preview
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 05/06/13

Constitution USA with Peter Sagal Extended Preview
Preview Length 04:30 Premiere Date 05/06/13

Peter Sagal on CONSTITUTION USA
Preview Length 02:02 Premiere Date 05/06/13

Why have an "indivisible union"?
Clip Length 02:00 Premiere Date 02/12/13

The delicate balance of federal and state government
Clip Length 01:18 Premiere Date 02/12/13

State power and the federal government
Clip Length 00:59 Premiere Date 02/12/13

The perils of big government
Clip Length 01:30 Premiere Date 02/12/13

Why the federal government is necessary
Clip Length 01:23 Premiere Date 02/12/13

Rights... have we gone too far?
Clip Length 01:33 Premiere Date 02/12/13

What IS freedom of speech?
Clip Length 01:25 Premiere Date 02/12/13

How the first amendment works
Clip Length 01:12 Premiere Date 02/12/13

What does separation of church and state mean?
Clip Length 00:45 Premiere Date 02/12/13

Does privacy still exist?
Clip Length 02:06 Premiere Date 02/12/13

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