Shakespeare and the Making of America
2020-12-24T13:02:59-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTExXC8yMDIwMTIyNDE0MDMyNTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion on Shakespeare’s influence on the American founders, on American history, and on constitutional values. Speakers included Kevin Hayes, author of Shakespeare and the Making of America; Barry Edelstein, artistic director of The Old Globe Theatre; and Lucas Morel of Washington and Lee University.
The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion on Shakespeare’s influence on the American founders, on American history, and on… read more
The National Constitution Center hosted a discussion on Shakespeare’s influence on the American founders, on American history, and on constitutional values. Speakers included Kevin Hayes, author of Shakespeare and the Making of America; Barry Edelstein, artistic director of The Old Globe Theatre; and Lucas Morel of Washington and Lee University. close
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