Ted Magnuson

Track ___________________________Time
1) Publishers Welcome ....................... :38
2) Intro to the Documents .. ...............2:29
3) Notes on the Magna Carta .............7:50
4) The Magna Carta ............ .............27:16
5) In to America ..............................1:25
6) Notes on the American Revolution 10:05
7) The Declaration of Independence... 9:09
8) Notes/​The Constitution ................4:04
9) The Preamble ..............................:49
10) Notes on the American Civil War.. 4:26
11) Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address...... 2:30
12) Closing .....................................1:58

The Magna Carta
1215____What was it like to be there with the Barons when they confronted King John striking a blow against the tyranny of the 'Divine Right of Kings?

The American Declaration and Preamble to the Constitution with excerpts from The Federalist.
1776____What greviences against royalty remained 550 years later when Thomas Jefferson continued the battle to establish The Rule of Law.

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
1863____What plain-spoken truths did Abraham Lincoln utter at Gettysburg? Can a two-minute 'sound-bite' turn the inevitable tide of conventional wisdom that would have let the South go had not Mr. Lincoln stood tall?

2008____As in the days of those who went before, the way each of us answer questions like these determines everything!