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Episode 25: America's Founding Documents (250th Anniversary Special) | The Declaration of Independence, Constitution & Bill of Rights

As America approaches the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Creating America revisits the documents that laid the foundation of the United States.

In this special Independence Day episode, host Will Sarris reads the complete text of the Declaration of Independence, followed by the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Each generation has reinterpreted these founding principles to meet the needs of their age, and as we move forward into the next 250 years, we need to do the same.

Whether you're celebrating the Fourth of July, studying American history…

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