The Liberty Bus Experience

The Give Me Liberty Bus is just one component of the larger Give Me Liberty program. Through the bus and other portions of the program, we endeavor to captivate and ignite these young people’s desire for civic engagement. We want them to be good people, and good citizens.

U.S. Constitution Articles 4-7 Made Easier

When you think of the Constitution, you might think of a complex, hard-to-understand, stuffy old law. In reality, it is fairly straightforward without a lot of the legal jargon that is made in today’s contracts. However, parts of it can be more difficult to understand. This is the second of a four-part series where we […]

The U.S. Constitution Article 3 Made Easier: The Judiciary

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When you think of the Constitution, you might think of a complex, hard-to-understand, stuffy old law. In reality, it is fairly straightforward without a lot of the legal jargon that is made in today’s contracts. However, parts of it can be more difficult to understand. This is the second of a four-part series where we […]

U.S. Constitution Article 2 Made Easier: The Presidency

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The Constitution of the United States is the foundation of our government and outlines how it operates. The second part of this important document is Article 2, which explains the Executive Branch. This branch is important because it is responsible for enforcing and executing—or carrying out/making happen—the laws made by Congress.

Is the United States a Republic? Or a Democracy?​

Washington Monument across the reflecting pool.

You have heard both terms republic and democracy used when describing the United States. You might have even argued one or the other yourself. Find out why the other side might be right, too. Is the United States a Democracy or Republic?

United We Pledge Fundraising

Why Nonprofits Like UWP Hold Events, Ask For Money, Need Volunteers and Also Sell Stuff United We Pledge Fundraising For United We Pledge, Liberty Week—the week preceding and including Independence Day—is critical and pivotal for the rest of our year. It’s like a commercial enterprise’s Black Friday, the time of year where we make a […]

What’s The Deal With Menotomy?

maybe you, like me, sometimes consider a lonely quiet country road, passing between the hamlets and villages of Concord, Menotomy and Lexington; where the first skirmishes of the Revolution were fought

The Founders: Benjamin Franklin

A vector art of Benjamin Franklin with the colors of the flag of United States with his name written in white text.

Benjamin Franklin’s legacy in America is encapsulated on the $100 bill. He was a statesman, an author, a printer and inventor. He was a scientist, a thinker and really, perhaps America’s preeminent social influencer of the 18th century.