David Barton - First Amendment, Freedom of Religion

David Barton

Learn the definition of inalienable rights as defined by our Founding Fathers and discover how that definition impacts your first amendment rights, specifically the freedom of religion....

David Barton - Raising Expectations

David Barton

History credits American youth with remarkable accomplishments and great responsibilities. Even in adolescence, the young Americans of the founding era were scholars, diplomats, even military leaders. Have we failed to recognize the potential in our...

David Barton - Article I, The Congress - Part 2

David Barton

Dig deeper into Article I Section 8 of the Constitution to learn more about specific clauses that hold great importance for U.S. citizens. Wrap up your study of Article I by sitting in on a question and answer session with Constitutional expert Rick...

David Barton - Is God in the Constitution?

David Barton

David Barton teaches on the Constitution and how we cannot have the Constitution without God....

David Barton - The Seeds of Liberty

David Barton

Before diving into the Constitution, take a step back to examine the document that set forth the principles applied within it – the Declaration of Independence. Along the way, learn why it’s important to study the two documents side by side while...

David Barton - The Amendment Process

David Barton

Learn the logistics of amending the Constitution as the people of the United States. As you examine the specifics of the process, explore some possible amendments on the horizons....

David Barton - Great American Myths

David Barton

For many people studying our nation’s history, separating fact from fiction can be as confusing as the separation of church and state. From the Jefferson Bible to the Salem Witch Trial, it’s time to confront the good, the bad, and the ugly moments...

David Barton - Article III, Four Judicial Myths

David Barton

Dive into the original language of the Constitution to dispel myths associated with the judiciary. As you examine Article III in context, identify how our Founding Fathers intended the court system to work....

David Barton - Manners and Civility

David Barton

Our Founders understood the importance of manners and civility. Samuel Adams believed that a society’s standard of manners indicated whether a nation was on the rise or fall. From the time of his youth, George Washington was schooled in civility. He...

David Barton - Article I, The Congress - Part 1

David Barton

Examine the specific powers given to Congress in Article I Section 8 of the Constitution. As you ponder those powers, explore the ways in which some of them have been distorted through interpretation and abused throughout the years....

David Barton - Political Integrity

David Barton

When it comes to politics, it seems America suffers from an integrity deficit. As devoted statesmen have been replaced by career politicians, Americans have lost a sense of trust in their elected officials. Federal prosecution of public corruption...

David Barton - Our Purpose and Approach

David Barton

Discover the importance of studying, understanding, and upholding the timeless principles established by our Founding Fathers in the Constitution. Gain an awareness of what our founders risked to uphold the documents they created and learn what you...