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The Confederate Constitution (1861)

Published: March 11, 2021, 11:30 a.m.

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It\\u2019s March 11th. This day in 1861, the Confederate States of America ratifies its own constitution. It\\u2019s largely based on the United States constitution, but with some key changes.

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Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss what values were expressed in the constitutional do-over, and why the similarities between the two documents might mean more than the differences.

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Find a transcript of this episode at:\\xa0https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory

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