The Constitution and the War of 1812 at the National Archives FREE

Wednesday, September 19, at 7 p.m.

The Constitution and the War of 1812

William G. McGowan Theater

2012 Claude Moore Lecture: Journalist Roger Mudd moderates a discussion on “What So Proudly We Hailed: Messages and Lessons from the War of 1812” with panelists Pietro Nivola and Benjamin Wittes from the Brookings Institution and Peter Kastor from Washington University in St. Louis. Our partners, the Center for the Constitution at James Madison’s Montpelier and the Brookings Institution, join us in observing the 225th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution and the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.

 

Both Pietro Nivola (PhD from Harvard and lecturer) and Benjamin Wittes (Harvard Law School) are on the panel.