Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Grades 8-12: Presidential Powers **FREE**
Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution defines the executive branch and specifically states the powers of the president. EXPLORE and EXAMINE documents from the National Archives at Fort Worth that illustrate these powers. EXTRAPOLATE information from primary sources including presidential appointments, pardons, and treaties. Documents from the administrations of Jefferson, Monroe, Polk, Grant, and Cleveland will be highlighted.
Please visit the following site to download the documents that will be used in this program: http://www.connect2texas.net/nara .
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National Archives at Fort Worth
Friday February 26th
Grades 8th-12th
10:00 - 10:45 AM CST
FREE
Registration deadline: February 10th
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