Video: We the People: A History

Summary:

Description: Explore the history of democracy and the creation of American government. Students learn about the foundations of democracy and the creation of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. © 2006 Discovery Channel School Grades: 5-8   (23 minutes)

Segments:

America's Roots (03:34)
From Colonies to Nation (05:20)
The Declaration of Independence (04:49)
The Constitution (04:04)
The Bill of Rights (04:20)