Making the Case

Constitution Day

Tennessee Attorney General's Office Season 1 Episode 13


September 17th is Constitution Day. This federal holiday commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787. As we all learned in high school civics class, the Constitution defines the structure of our federal government. It is the most remarkable political charter in history. 

In this episode with Tennessee Appeals Court Judge Andy Bennett  learn who wrote the most famous words in the Preamble: We the People. Hint- it wasn't James Madison.

www.constitutioncenter.org
www.archives.gov