In today’s episode we discuss author and lawyer James Philips new book, Two Revolutions and a Constitution, which explores the impact of Britain’s Civil Wars in the 17th Century, and the American war of Independence in the 18th Century on the shaping of the US Constitution. Explaining History helps you understand the 20th Century through critical conversations and expert interviews. We connect the past to the present. If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and share.▸ Support the Show & Get Exc
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